Patents by Inventor Gerard Chassaing

Gerard Chassaing 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).

  • Peptides which can be used as vectors for the intracellular addressing of active molecules
    Patent number: 6080724
    Abstract: The invention relates to a peptide of sequence (I) or (Ia): ##STR1## where X.sub.1, X.sub.2, X.sub.3, X.sub.4, X.sub.5, X.sub.7, X.sub.8, X.sub.9, X.sub.10, X.sub.11, X.sub.12, X.sub.13, X.sub.14, X.sub.15, X.sub.16 each represent an .alpha.-amino acid, X.sub.6 representing tryptophan. This peptide comprises between 6 and 10 hydrophobic amino acids.The invention also relates to the use of the said peptide for introducing, into living cells, a molecule which is active on the cellular functions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 5, 1997
    Date of Patent: June 27, 2000
    Assignee: Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS)
    Inventors: Gerard Chassaing, Alain Prochiantz