Patents by Inventor Alan C. MULLEN

Alan C. MULLEN has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • METHODS FOR MODULATING AND ASSAYING m6A IN STEM CELL POPULATIONS
    Publication number: 20160264934
    Abstract: The present invention generally relates to methods, assays and kits to maintain a human stem cell population in an undifferentiated state by inhibiting the expression or function of METTL3 and/or METTL4, and m6A fingerprint methods, assays, arrays and kits to assess the cell state of a human stem cell population by assessing m6A levels (e.g. m6A peak intensities) of a set of target genes disclosed herein to determine if the stem cell is in an undifferentiated or differentiated state.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2016
    Publication date: September 15, 2016
    Applicants: THE GENERAL HOSPITAL CORPORATION, The Regents of the University of California
    Inventors: Cosmas GIALLOURAKIS, Alan C. MULLEN, Yi XING