18660923. COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR IMPROVED GENOME EDITING WITH NME2CAS9 AND NME2-SMUCAS9 VARIANTS (University of Massachusetts)
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COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR IMPROVED GENOME EDITING WITH NME2CAS9 AND NME2-SMUCAS9 VARIANTS
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Erik Joseph Sontheimer of Auburndale MA (US)
Nathan Bamidele of Shrewsbury MA (US)
Zexiang Chen of Worcester MA (US)
COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR IMPROVED GENOME EDITING WITH NME2CAS9 AND NME2-SMUCAS9 VARIANTS
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18660923 titled 'COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR IMPROVED GENOME EDITING WITH NME2CAS9 AND NME2-SMUCAS9 VARIANTS
Original Abstract Submitted
The present disclosure relates to (Nme) 2 Cas9 (Nme2Cas9) and Nme2Cas9 variants comprising one or more amino acid substitutions with increased genome editing activities (e.g., improve nuclease and base editing efficiencies).