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Date of Patent:
Sep. 12, 2023

Filed:

Sep. 13, 2022
Applicant:

Precision Biosciences, Inc., Durham, NC (US);

Inventors:

Gary Owens, Durham, NC (US);

Janel Lape, Wake Forest, NC (US);

James Jefferson Smith, Morrisville, NC (US);

John Morris, Raleigh, NC (US);

Caitlin Turner, Durham, NC (US);

Whitney Lewis, Oxford, NC (US);

Derek Jantz, Durham, NC (US);

Assignee:

Precision BioSciences, Inc., Durham, NC (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 9/22 (2006.01); C12N 15/86 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 9/22 (2013.01); C12N 15/86 (2013.01); C12N 2750/14143 (2013.01);
Abstract

The present disclosure encompasses engineered meganucleases that bind and cleave recognition sequences within a dystrophin gene. The present disclosure also encompasses methods of using such engineered meganucleases to make genetically modified cells. Further, the disclosure encompasses pharmaceutical compositions comprising engineered meganuclease proteins, or polynucleotides encoding engineered meganucleases of the disclosure, and the use of such compositions for the modification of a dystrophin gene in a subject, or for treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.


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