Patents by Inventor Marilyn S. Mai

Marilyn S. Mai 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).

  • Release of recombinant peptides from polypeptides using V8 endopeptidase
    Patent number: 5087564
    Abstract: A method for obtaining heterologous peptides from fusion proteins wherein heterologous peptides include eucaryotic hormones such as atrial peptides. A novel DNA sequence encoding atrial peptide III. Various genes, DNA vectors, endopeptidases and transformed bacteria useful in practicing the method of the present invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 18, 1989
    Date of Patent: February 11, 1992
    Assignee: Monsanto Company
    Inventors: Marilyn S. Mai, Michael L. Bittner, Sarah R. Braford