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28 March 2017Americas

EPO to grant UC, Berkeley CRISPR patent

The European Patent Office (EPO) has revealed its intention to grant a patent covering the CRISPR gene-editing technology to the University of California, Berkeley, the University of Vienna, and inventor Emmanuelle Charpentier.

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