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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Apr. 12, 2022

Filed:

Apr. 15, 2016
Applicant:

President and Fellows of Harvard College, Cambridge, MA (US);

Inventors:

Ahmed Hussein Badran, Dorchester, MA (US);

David R. Liu, Lexington, MA (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 15/70 (2006.01); C12N 9/48 (2006.01); C12N 15/10 (2006.01); C12N 9/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 15/102 (2013.01); C12N 9/1241 (2013.01); C12N 9/48 (2013.01); C12N 15/1058 (2013.01); C12N 15/70 (2013.01);
Abstract

Strategies, reagents, methods, and systems for modulating the mutation rate in cells are provided herein. The strategies, reagents, methods, and systems are broadly applicable for the modulation of mutation rates in cells where high mutation rates and/or control over a broad range of mutation rates is desired, for example, in the context of diversifying a nucleic acid sequence or a plurality of such sequences within a population of cells, for the generation of diversified nucleic acid libraries, and for directed evolution of nucleic acids and encoded products.


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