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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:
Feb. 18, 2025

Filed:

Jul. 14, 2023
Applicants:

The Broad Institute, Inc., Cambridge, MA (US);

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA (US);

Inventors:

Paul Blainey, Cambridge, MA (US);

Jacob Borrajo, Cambridge, MA (US);

Mohamad Najia, Cambridge, MA (US);

Atray Dixit, Cambridge, MA (US);

Assignees:

The Broad Institute, Inc., Cambridge, MA (US);

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 15/62 (2006.01); C07H 21/04 (2006.01); C12Q 1/6897 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 15/62 (2013.01); C07H 21/04 (2013.01); C12Q 1/6897 (2013.01); C12N 2310/20 (2017.05); C12N 2310/3519 (2013.01);
Abstract

The present invention provides for methods to obtain multiple information-rich samples at different time points from the same cell while minimally disrupting the cell. The subject matter disclosed herein is generally related to nucleic acid constructs for continuous monitoring of live cells. Specifically, the subject matter disclosed herein is directed to nucleic acid constructs that encode a fusion protein and a construct RNA sequence that induce live cells to self-report cellular contents while maintaining cell viability. The present invention may be used to monitor gene expression in single cells while maintaining cell viability.


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