US Patent Issued to The Broad Institute, Massachusetts Institute of Technology on Oct. 27 for "Construct for continuous monitoring of live cells" (Massachusetts Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,774,490, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to The Broad Institute Inc. (Cambridge, Mass.) and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Cambridge, Mass.).

"Construct for continuous monitoring of live cells" was invented by Paul Blainey (Cambridge, Mass.), Jacob Borrajo (Cambridge, Mass.), Mohamad Najia (Cambridge, Mass.) and Hong Anh Anna Le (Cambridge, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention provides for methods to obtain transcriptome-wide multiple information-rich samples from living cells while minimally disrupting the cell. The subject matter disclosed herein is generally related to nucleic acid constructs for continuo...