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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 27, 2016
Filed:
Feb. 19, 2015
Applicants:
Ulla Bonas, Halle, DE;
Jens Boch, Wunstorf, DE;
Sebastian Schornack, Cambridge, GB;
Thomas Lahaye, Mössingen, DE;
Inventors:
Ulla Bonas, Halle, DE;
Jens Boch, Wunstorf, DE;
Sebastian Schornack, Cambridge, GB;
Thomas Lahaye, Mössingen, DE;
Assignee:
Other;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07K 14/00 (2006.01); C12N 5/07 (2010.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C07K 14/001 (2013.01); C07K 2319/09 (2013.01); C07K 2319/60 (2013.01); C07K 2319/80 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention refers to methods for selectively recognizing a base pair in a DNA sequence by a polypeptide, to modified polypeptides which specifically recognize one or more base pairs in a DNA sequence and, to DNA which is modified so that it can be specifically recognized by a polypeptide and to uses of the polypeptide and DNA in specific DNA targeting as well as to methods of modulating expression of target genes in a cell.