METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR MODIFICATION OF THE HPRT LOCUS
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1. A non-naturally occurring fusion protein comprising a TAL effector domain DNA binding protein (TALE) that binds to an endogenous hypoxanthine-guanine phosphoribosyltransferase (HPRT) gene and a cleavage domain, wherein the fusion protein modifies the endogenous HPRT gene.
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Abstract
Nucleases and methods of using these nucleases for modification of an HPRT locus and for increasing the frequency of gene modification at a targeted locus and clones and for generating animals.
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- 1. A non-naturally occurring fusion protein comprising a TAL effector domain DNA binding protein (TALE) that binds to an endogenous hypoxanthine-guanine phosphoribosyltransferase (HPRT) gene and a cleavage domain, wherein the fusion protein modifies the endogenous HPRT gene.
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2. The fusion protein of claim 2, wherein the TALE comprises the repeat variable diresidue (RVD) sequences shown in a single row of Table 4.
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