GENESEQ is a comprehensive database of biological sequences (DNA, RNA, and proteins) extracted from patents worldwide. It provides curated and annotated sequence data from 56 patent-issuing authorities, allowing researchers to easily search and identify patented biological sequences. The database offers unique features like expert annotations, standardized terminology, and coverage of hard-to-find sequences, enabling users to gain deeper insights into the patent landscape surrounding biological sequences.

Key Features

Comprehensive Coverage GENESEQ includes biological sequences from patents issued by 56 authorities worldwide

• Covers nucleic acid sequences of 10+ bases and amino acid sequences of 4+ residues
• Includes all PCR primers and probes of any length

Expert Annotations Manual curation and annotation by an expert editorial team

• Written summaries explaining sequence novelty and utility
• Standardized terminology for efficient searching
• Highlights of IP context and biological significance

Unique Sequence Discovery Captures sequences not available in other databases

• Includes "hard-to-find" sequences from figures and tables
• Ensures a complete view of the patent landscape

Benefits

Efficient Patent Searching Enables quick and precise searches for relevant sequences

• Standardized terminology allows narrowing searches to specific diseases, technologies, or sequences
• Saves time in identifying relevant patents and sequences

Comprehensive Patent Landscape Analysis Provides a complete view of patented biological sequences

• Coverage of sequences from 1981 onwards
• Includes sequences from 56 patent-issuing authorities worldwide

Enhanced Decision Making Offers context and insights for informed decision-making

• Expert annotations highlight sequence novelty and utility
• Helps identify new disease, gene, or target associations