IP Library Patent Application 18335481
Patent Application
App. No. 18/335,481

ENZYMES WITH RUVC DOMAINS

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18/335,481
Abstract

The present disclosure provides for endonuclease enzymes having distinguishing domain features, as well as methods of using such enzymes or variants thereof.

Claims (25)

1 - 22 . (canceled)

23 . An engineered nuclease composition comprising:

(a) an endonuclease comprising a RuvC_III domain and an HNH domain, wherein said RuvC_III domain comprises a sequence having at least 85% sequence identity to at least 21 consecutive amino acids of any one of SEQ ID NOs: 2490, 2491, 3129, 2917-2924 and wherein said HNH domain comprises a sequence having at least 75% sequence identity to at least 20 consecutive amino acids of any one of SEQ ID NOs: 4304, 4305, 4943, 4731-4738; and

(b) an engineered guide ribonucleic acid structure configured to form a complex with said endonuclease comprising:

(i) a guide ribonucleic acid sequence configured to hybridize to a target deoxyribonucleic acid sequence; and

(ii) a tracr ribonucleic acid sequence configured to bind to said endonuclease.

24 . The engineered nuclease composition of claim 23 , wherein said RuvC_III domain comprises a sequence having at least 85% sequence identity to at least 21 consecutive amino acids of any one of SEQ ID NOs: 2490; and wherein said HNH domain comprises a sequence having at least 75% sequence identity to at least 20 consecutive amino acids of any one of SEQ ID NOs: 4304.

25 . The engineered nuclease composition of claim 23 , wherein said RuvC_III domain comprises a sequence having at least 85% sequence identity to at least 21 consecutive amino acids of any one of SEQ ID NOs: 2491; and wherein said HNH domain comprises a sequence having at least 75% sequence identity to at least 20 consecutive amino acids of any one of SEQ ID NOs: 4305.

26 . The engineered nuclease composition of claim 23 , wherein said RuvC_III domain comprises a sequence having at least 85% sequence identity to at least 21 consecutive amino acids of any one of SEQ ID NOs: 3129; and wherein said HNH domain comprises a sequence having at least 75% sequence identity to at least 20 consecutive amino acids of any one of SEQ ID NOs: 4943.

27 . The engineered nuclease composition of claim 23 , wherein said RuvC_III domain comprises a sequence having at least 85% sequence identity to at least 21 consecutive amino acids of any one of SEQ ID NOs: 2917; and wherein said HNH domain comprises a sequence having at least 75% sequence identity to at least 20 consecutive amino acids of any one of SEQ ID NOs: 4731.

28 . The engineered nuclease composition of claim 23 , wherein said RuvC_III domain comprises a sequence having at least 85% sequence identity to at least 21 consecutive amino acids of any one of SEQ ID NOs: 2918; and wherein said HNH domain comprises a sequence having at least 75% sequence identity to at least 20 consecutive amino acids of any one of SEQ ID NOs: 4732.

29 . The engineered nuclease composition of claim 23 , wherein said RuvC_III domain comprises a sequence having at least 85% sequence identity to at least 21 consecutive amino acids of any one of SEQ ID NOs: 2919; and wherein said HNH domain comprises a sequence having at least 75% sequence identity to at least 20 consecutive amino acids of any one of SEQ ID NOs: 4733.

30 . The engineered nuclease composition of claim 23 , wherein said RuvC_III domain comprises a sequence having at least 85% sequence identity to at least 21 consecutive amino acids of any one of SEQ ID NOs: 2920; and wherein said HNH domain comprises a sequence having at least 75% sequence identity to at least 20 consecutive amino acids of any one of SEQ ID NOs: 4734.

31 . The engineered nuclease composition of claim 23 , wherein said RuvC_III domain comprises a sequence having at least 85% sequence identity to at least 21 consecutive amino acids of any one of SEQ ID NOs: 2921; and wherein said HNH domain comprises a sequence having at least 75% sequence identity to at least 20 consecutive amino acids of any one of SEQ ID NOs: 4735.

32 . The engineered nuclease composition of claim 23 , wherein said RuvC_III domain comprises a sequence having at least 85% sequence identity to at least 21 consecutive amino acids of any one of SEQ ID NOs: 2922; and wherein said HNH domain comprises a sequence having at least 75% sequence identity to at least 20 consecutive amino acids of any one of SEQ ID NOs: 4736.

33 . The engineered nuclease composition of claim 23 , wherein said RuvC_III domain comprises a sequence having at least 85% sequence identity to at least 21 consecutive amino acids of any one of SEQ ID NOs: 2923; and wherein said HNH domain comprises a sequence having at least 75% sequence identity to at least 20 consecutive amino acids of any one of SEQ ID NOs: 4737.

34 . The engineered nuclease composition of claim 23 , wherein said RuvC_III domain comprises a sequence having at least 85% sequence identity to at least 21 consecutive amino acids of any one of SEQ ID NOs: 2924; and wherein said HNH domain comprises a sequence having at least 75% sequence identity to at least 20 consecutive amino acids of any one of SEQ ID NOs: 4738.

35 . The engineered nuclease composition of claim 23 , wherein said RuvC_III domain comprises a sequence having at least 90% sequence identity to at least 21 consecutive amino acids of any one of SEQ ID NOs: 2917-2921, 2923, and 2924; and wherein said HNH domain comprises a sequence having at least 80% sequence identity to at least 20 consecutive amino acids of any one of SEQ ID NOs: 4731-4735, 4737, and 4738.

36 . The engineered nuclease composition of claim 35 , wherein said RuvC_III domain comprises a sequence having at least 90% sequence identity to at least 21 consecutive amino acids of any one of SEQ ID NOs: 2917 and wherein said HNH domain comprises a sequence having at least 80% sequence identity to at least 20 consecutive amino acids of any one of SEQ ID NOs: 4731.

37 . The engineered nuclease composition of claim 35 , wherein said RuvC_III domain comprises a sequence having at least 90% sequence identity to at least 21 consecutive amino acids of any one of SEQ ID NOs: 2918 and wherein said HNH domain comprises a sequence having at least 80% sequence identity to at least 20 consecutive amino acids of any one of SEQ ID NOs: 4732.

38 . The engineered nuclease composition of claim 35 , wherein said RuvC_III domain comprises a sequence having at least 90% sequence identity to at least 21 consecutive amino acids of any one of SEQ ID NOs: 2919 and wherein said HNH domain comprises a sequence having at least 80% sequence identity to at least 20 consecutive amino acids of any one of SEQ ID NOs: 4733.

39 . The engineered nuclease composition of claim 35 , wherein said RuvC_III domain comprises a sequence having at least 90% sequence identity to at least 21 consecutive amino acids of any one of SEQ ID NOs: 2920 and wherein said HNH domain comprises a sequence having at least 80% sequence identity to at least 20 consecutive amino acids of any one of SEQ ID NOs: 4734.

40 . The engineered nuclease composition of claim 35 , wherein said RuvC_III domain comprises a sequence having at least 90% sequence identity to at least 21 consecutive amino acids of any one of SEQ ID NOs: 2921 and wherein said HNH domain comprises a sequence having at least 80% sequence identity to at least 20 consecutive amino acids of any one of SEQ ID NOs: 4735.

41 . The engineered nuclease composition of claim 35 , wherein said RuvC_III domain comprises a sequence having at least 90% sequence identity to at least 21 consecutive amino acids of any one of SEQ ID NOs: 2923 and wherein said HNH domain comprises a sequence having at least 80% sequence identity to at least 20 consecutive amino acids of any one of SEQ ID NOs: 4737.

42 . The engineered nuclease composition of claim 35 , wherein said RuvC_III domain comprises a sequence having at least 90% sequence identity to at least 21 consecutive amino acids of any one of SEQ ID NOs: 2924 and wherein said HNH domain comprises a sequence having at least 80% sequence identity to at least 20 consecutive amino acids of any one of SEQ ID NOs: 4738.

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CHANGE OF NAME Recorded Feb 6, 2026
From: METAGENOMI, INC.
To: METAGENOMI THERAPEUTICS, INC.
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RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Dec 12, 2025
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ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Oct 31, 2023
From: THOMAS, BRIAN; BROWN, CHRISTOPHER; KANTOR, ROSE; DEVOTO, AUDRA; BUTTERFIELD, CRISTINA; ALEXANDER, LISA; GOLTSMAN, DANIELA S.A.; LIU, JASON
To: METAGENOMI, INC.
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