Patents Examined by Saleha Kuzniewski
  • Bioactive peptide molecules discovered by a combination of bioinformatics technique and chemical synthesis
    Patent number: 11879142
    Abstract: The present disclosure reaches a method of a unique combination of bioinformatic technical tools together with chemical synthesis for identification of bioactive peptide molecules based on non-ribosomal peptide synthetases. Those bioactive cyclic peptide molecules are useful as antimicrobials, anticancer agents, antiparasitic, immunosuppressants, and others. Series of useful cyclic peptides and the pharmaceutical compositions thereof are within the scope of this disclosure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 24, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 23, 2024
    Assignee: Purdue Research Foundation
    Inventors: Elizabeth I. Parkinson, Matthew A. Hostetler