US Patent Issued to BioVentures on July 21 for "Indole molecules and use thereof in the inhibition of DNA polymerases" (Arkansas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,685,733, issued on July 21, was assigned to BioVentures LLC.

"Indole molecules and use thereof in the inhibition of DNA polymerases" was invented by Robert Eoff (Little Rock, Ark.), Narsimha Penthala (Little Rock, Ark.) and Peter Crooks (Little Rock, Ark.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure is directed to compositions and methods for the inhibition of DNA polymerases. the compositions disclosed herein include one or more of indole-derived compounds useful in treatment of cancers including those which are resistant to genotoxic therapies."

The patent was filed on Jan. 14, 2020, under Application No. 17/423,060.

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