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Title: In vivo incorporation of unnatural amino acids

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OSTI ID:1043903
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  1. La Jolla, CA
  2. San Diego, CA
  3. Cambridge, GB
  4. Lexington, MA
  5. North Haven, CT
  6. Philadelphia, PA
  7. Lancaster, PA
  8. Cambridge, MA
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The invention provides methods and compositions for in vivo incorporation of unnatural amino acids. Also provided are compositions including proteins with unnatural amino acids.

Research Organization:
The Scripps Research Inst., La Jolla, CA (United States); Univ. of California, Oakland, CA (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
DOE Contract Number:
FG03-00ER45812; AC03-76SF00098
Assignee:
The Scripps Research Institute (La Jolla, CA); The Regents of the University of California (Oakland, CA)
Patent Number(s):
8,173,392
Application Number:
11/978,156
OSTI ID:
1043903
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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