Patents by Inventor Yingqiu Xie

Yingqiu Xie 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).

  • INHIBITION OF THE 44 KILODALTON ISOFORM OF PIM-1 KINASE RESTORES APOPTOSIS INDUCED BY CHEMOTHERAPEUTIC DRUGS IN CANCER CELLS
    Publication number: 20100048671
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a newly discovered 44 kD isoform of Pim-1 kinase made in human cells, and to the gene and messenger RNA for the 44 kilodalton isoform. The invention further describes methods and compounds for treating, especially prostate and hematopoietic cancer, by inhibiting expression of the 44 kD isoform of Pim-1 kinase, or its ability to phosphorylate Etk kinase and breast cancer resistance protein (BCRP).
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 12, 2006
    Publication date: February 25, 2010
    Inventors: Yun Qiu, Kexin Xu, Yingqiu Xie
  • Cotton leaf curl virus (CLCuV) promoter and its use
    Patent number: 6610907
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a cotton leaf curl virus (CLCUV) bi-directional promoter, a method of expressing a heterologous gene in various plant tissues at a high level using the cotton leaf curl virus bi-directional promoter, and an AC2 protein factor from CLCuV genome to improve the expression level of the coat protein-coding gene promoter in the bi-directional promoter. The expression of a heterologous gene in plants is improved by using the materials and methods of the present invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2001
    Date of Patent: August 26, 2003
    Assignee: Institute of Genetics Chinese Academy of Science
    Inventors: Zhen Zhu, Yingqiu Xie, Yule Liu