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Rna catalyst for cleaving specific rna sequences

CA 1340323 C · Owner: Hampel, Arnold E. · Inventors: Hicks, Margaret F.; Tritz, Richard H.; Hampel, Arnold E.

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A synthetic RNA catalyst capable of cleaving an RNA substrate, the catalyst comprising a substrate binding portion and a "hairpin" portion. The invention also provides an engineered DNA molecule and a vector each comprising a DNA sequence coding for an RNA catalyst according to the invention. The invention further comprises host cells transformed with the sectors of the invention which are capable of expressing the RNA substrate. Finally, the invention provides a method of cleaving an RNA substrate which comprises contacting the substrate with a synthetic RNA catalyst according to the invention.

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  • Granted January 19, 1999. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended January 19, 2016.
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FiledSeptember 19, 1989
GrantedJanuary 19, 1999
Term endedJanuary 19, 2016
Patent numberCA 1340323 C
Classification (IPC)C12N9/22 +2 more

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199019931996199920022005200820112014Application filedSep 19, 1989Patent grantedJan 19, 1999Term endedJan 19, 2016

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