Intellectual Property India Publishes Patent Application for 'Nucleobase Editor Systems And Methods Of Use Thereof' Filed by Peking University

MUMBAI, India, July 25 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202517065880 A) filed by Peking University, Beijing, on July 10, for 'nucleobase editor systems and methods of use thereof.'

Inventor(s) include Wei, Wensheng; Yi, Zongyi; and Zhang, Xiaoxue.

The application for the patent was published on July 25, under issue no. 30/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "Provided are systems for strand-specific editing of DNA, including mitochondrial DNA in humans. The systems provided herein comprise a single strand nickase and a deaminase each, or together, associated with a double-stranded DNA binding polypeptide such that DNA editing occurs in an editing region. Also provided are components of the systems for editing DNA, and methods of use thereof."

The patent application was internationally filed on Dec. 25, 2023, under International application No.PCT/CN2023/141468.

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