Patents Assigned to Agency for Science, Technology and Researech
  • Compounds and methods for the production of suckerin and uses thereof
    Patent number: 10899803
    Abstract: Sucker ring tooth (SRT) proteins called Suckerins were identified from the sucker tissue of three distantly related Decapodiformes species. These proteins assemble into silk-like beta-sheet reinforced materials. The use of suckerin proteins to produce fibres, films and tissue scaffolds is also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 26, 2021
    Assignees: Nanyang Technological University, Agency for Science, Technology and Researech
    Inventors: Paul Andre Guerette, Ali Gilles Tchenguise Miserez, Shawn Hoon