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Date of Patent:
Nov. 18, 2025

Filed:

Apr. 16, 2020
Applicants:

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

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

Inventors:

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

Holly A. Rees, Cambridge, MA (US);

Assignees:

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

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

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 9/78 (2006.01); C12N 9/22 (2006.01); C12N 15/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 9/78 (2013.01); C12N 9/22 (2013.01); C12N 15/102 (2013.01); C07K 2319/09 (2013.01); C07K 2319/80 (2013.01); C12N 2310/20 (2017.05); C12N 2320/31 (2013.01);
Abstract

The present disclosure provides novel adenine base editors that retain ability to edit DNA efficiently but show greatly reduced off-target effects, such as reduced RNA editing activity, as well as lower off-target DNA editing activity and reduced indel by product formation. Also provided are base editing methods comprising contacting a nucleic acid molecule with an adenine base editor and a guide RNA that has complementarity to a target sequence. Further provided are complexes comprising a guide RNA bound to a base editor provided herein; and kits and pharmaceutical compositions for the administration of adenine base editor variants to a host cell.


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