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New Patent Covers Targeted Genetics' Approach to Increase Carrying Capacity of AAV Vectors.

Publication: PR Newswire
Publication Date: 26-MAY-05
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
SEATTLE, May 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Targeted Genetics Corporation today announced the issuance of another patent related to the Company's leading adeno-associated virus (AAV) technology platform. U.S. patent #6,897,045, titled "Adeno-Associated Virus Vectors," was issued to the University of Iowa Research Foundation and is exclusively licensed to Targeted Genetics. The patent covers the use of two AAV vectors to deliver DNA sequences that, once inside a cell, are used to produce or regulate a single protein. This approach allows AAV vectors to be used to deliver genes and their regulatory sequences that ordinarily would be too large to fit inside a single vector, expanding the potential applications of AAV-based gene delivery.

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