US Patent Issued to UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON on Aug. 12 for "Methods for generating and screening compartmentalised peptide libraries" (British, Austrian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,385,902, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON (Southampton, Great Britain).

"Methods for generating and screening compartmentalised peptide libraries" was invented by Ali Tavassoli (Southampton, Great Britain), Catrin Sohrabi (London) and Martin Fischlechner (Vienna).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for co-compartmentalising a cyclic polypeptide with a polynucleotide encoding the cyclic polypeptide, comprising the steps of a) forming a compartment containing a polynucleotide encoding the cyclic polypeptide, b) expressing a polypeptide from the polynucleotide, and c) cyclising the polypeptide. Co-compartmenta...