Patents by Inventor Erko Stackebrandt

Erko Stackebrandt 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).

  • Compositions and methods for the detection of bacteria in the genus vibrio
    Patent number: 5582993
    Abstract: The nucleic acid compositions and methods are presented which are capable of preferentially hybridizing to rRNA or rDNA of Vibrio bacteria over rRNA or rDNA of non-Vibrio bacteria having utility assay means for detection.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 1995
    Date of Patent: December 10, 1996
    Assignee: Amoco Corporation
    Inventors: Erko Stackebrandt, David J. Lane
  • Test for listeria
    Patent number: 5089386
    Abstract: Nucleic acid fragment capable of hybridizing to rRNA of Listeria monocytogenes and not to rRNA of Bacillus subtilis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 11, 1987
    Date of Patent: February 18, 1992
    Assignee: Gene-Trak Systems
    Inventors: Erko Stackebrandt, Michael Curiale