US Patent Issued to Korea University Research and Business Foundation on July 7 for "Self-priming and replicating hairpin adaptor for constructing NGS library, and method for constructing NGS library using same" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,674,159, issued on July 7, was assigned to Korea University Research and Business Foundation (Seoul, South Korea).

"Self-priming and replicating hairpin adaptor for constructing NGS library, and method for constructing NGS library using same" was invented by Cheul Hee Jung (Seoul, South Korea), Seo Young Kim (Incheon, South Korea) and Jun Y Shin (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention pertains to: a self-priming and replicating hairpin adaptor for constructing an NGS (next generation sequencing) library; and a method for constructing an NGS library using the same. Specifically, the present invention pertai...