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UC appeals US patent board decision on CRISPR-Cas9 – UC Berkeley

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2017-04-13 NEWS

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UC appeals US patent board decision on CRISPR-Cas9
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“Ultimately, we expect to establish definitively that the team led by Jennifer Doudna and Emmanuelle Charpentier was the first to engineer CRISPR-Cas9 for use in all types of environments, including in non-cellular settings and within plant, animal and
A New Flavor of CRISPR Could Tackle Some of the Worst Genetic DiseasesGizmodo
CRISPR Has a Terrible NameThe Atlantic
CRISPR Therapeutics, Intellia Therapeutics, Caribou Biosciences and ERS Genomics Announce Appeal of CRISPRGlobeNewswire (press release)
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Plasticell gets funding to develop blood substitute from stem cells
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Plasticell, a developer of cell therapies including hematopoietic cell replacement therapies, has secured £920,000 from the British government’s Innovate UK to create a safe, effective red blood cell substitute for human clinical transfusion. A

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A New Flavour Of CRISPR Could Tackle Some Of The Worst Genetic Diseases
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The authors note that CRISPRCpf1 may actually be more successful at targeting Duchenne muscular dystrophy, by accessing mutation sites the more unwieldy Cas9 can’t access. Cpf1, they said, could be a powerful new tool in the CRISPR arsenal.
Gene-Editing Alternative Corrects Duchenne Muscular DystrophyDrug Discovery & Development
CRISPR Corrects Duchenne-Causing MutationsThe Scientist
Accurate DNA misspelling correction methodPhys.Org
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