Article: Xencor obtains United States patent.

Article: Monsanto obtains United States patent.(Brief ...
BIOTECH Patent News;  December 1, 2007 ;     513 words ...Monsanto Technology, LLC (St. Louis, MO) has patented recombinant constructs and methods useful for improvement of plants. In particular, recombinant constructs comprising promoters functional in plant cells positioned for expression of polynucleotides encoding polypeptides from microbial sources

Article: ARCH obtains United States patent.(Brigham and ...
BIOTECH Patent News;  August 1, 2002 ;     616 words ...Brigham and Women's Hospital (Boston, MA) has patented DNA constructs suitable for gene expression in mammalian cells characterized by the presence of a mammalian promoter under the control of a tet operator/repressor system. The DNA may be used as part of a system for expressing recombinant

Article: Monsanto obtains United States patent.(method to ...
BIOTECH Patent News;  March 1, 2003 ;     696 words ...Monsanto Technology LLC (St. Louis, MO) has patented a method to isolate disease resistance genes in plants. The method teaches to transiently express in susceptible plants large numbers of R-gene homologs or non-host inducible genes isolated from non-host resistant plants. These plants can be

Article: Nastech obtains United States patent.
BIOTECH Patent News;  January 1, 2007 ;     457 words ...Nastech Pharmaceutical Company Inc. (Bothell, WA) has patented pharmaceutical compositions and methods comprising at least one peptide YY compound and one or more intranasal delivery-enhancing agents for enhanced nasal mucosal delivery of the peptide YY, for treating a variety of diseases and

Article: Chiron obtains United States patent.
BIOTECH Patent News;  January 1, 2007 ;     491 words ...Chiron Corporation (Emeryville, CA) has patented compositions and methods for expression of heterologous mammalian proteins and their secretion in the biologically active mature form using a yeast host cell as the expression system. Compositions of the invention are nucleotide sequences encoding a

Article: Applera obtains United States patent.(Applera Corp. ...
BIOTECH Patent News;  October 1, 2002 ;     495 words ...Applera Corporation (Norwalk, CT) has patented amino acid sequences of glutathione peroxidase polypeptides that are encoded by genes within the human genome. The present invention specifically provides isolated peptide and nucleic acid molecules, methods of identifying orthologs and paralogs of the

Article: Bayer obtains United States patent.
BIOTECH Patent News;  December 1, 2007 ;     392 words ...Bayer Aktiensegellschaft (Leverkusen, Germany) have patented reagents that regulate human transmembrane serine protease activity and reagents that bind to human transmembrane serine protease gene products can be used to regulate extracellular matrix degradation. Such regulation is particularly