Patents Assigned to Genoptera, LLC
  • Polynucleotides encoding insect ethanolamine kinase and uses thereof
    Patent number: 6913899
    Abstract: The instant invention provides nucleic acid molecules encoding insect ethanolamine kinase, as well as ethanolamine kinase encoded thereby. The invention further provides methods of identifying agents that modulate a level of ethanolamine kinase mRNA, polypeptide, or enzyme activity. Such agents are candidate insecticidal compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 2002
    Date of Patent: July 5, 2005
    Assignee: Genoptera, LLC
    Inventors: Allen J. Ebens, Jr., Stuart Johnston, Jean-Claude Breach