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US Appeals Court Reverses Patent Office Decision That Blocked Snipr Biome CRISPR IP
The appeals court found that the US Patent Trial and Appeal Board had erred in subjecting Snipr's patents to an interference, which was eliminated under a recent patent law change.
Human Pangenome Reference Consortium Develops 'Semi-Automated' Diploid Genome Assembly Method
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An assembly approach using the graph-based hifiasm algorithm with PacBio HiFi long reads from a sequenced trio was the "clear winner," senior author Erich Jarvis said.
Vertebrate Genomes Project Presents High-Quality Genomes for 25 Species
In a series of new papers, researchers from the project describe their sequencing pipeline and how the new assemblies have fueled additional studies.
Psychiatric Disorder Risk Affected by Dysregulation of RNA-Binding Proteins
Using a deep learning approach to study mutations in target sites of RNA-binding proteins, researchers identified DDHD2 as a candidate schizophrenia risk gene.
Labs are finding cheaper, higher-throughput ways to determine the inflection points in gene expression within a particular cell.