Patents Assigned to Hubei University
  • Publication number: 20240228968
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method for induced differentiation of an extended pluripotent stem cell (EPSC) into a cardiomyocyte and use thereof, and belongs to the technical field of biomedicine. A reagent used for the induced differentiation is a culture medium having definite chemical components, which can obtain cardiomyocytes having high purity and stable between-batch differentiation efficiency. Compared with cardiomyocytes differentiated from existing pluripotent stem cells, the cardiomyocyte obtained has strong early proliferation ability, and more cell number can be obtained; after extended culture and construction into engineering heart microtissue, maturity is higher, the structure is more regularly arranged, and functional contractility is enhanced. Therefore, the present disclosure is a suitable for mechanism research of heart diseases, drug screening, and cell therapy, and thus has excellent practical application value.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 29, 2022
    Publication date: July 11, 2024
    Applicant: HUBEI UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Donghui Zhang, Li LI, Lin CAI, Zhongjun WAN, Ruxiang WANG
  • Publication number: 20240156983
    Abstract: The present invention provides quaternary ammonium cyclodextrin and a preparation method and uses thereof, as well as a silver nanoparticle-cyclodextrin complex and a preparation method and uses thereof. The quaternary ammonium cyclodextrin of the present invention is introduced with an amine group and quaternary ammonium groups, while retaining the special structure and properties of cyclodextrin itself. The amine group contained in the structure plays a role in reducing and complexing Ag+ in the synthesis of AgNPs, and plays a certain role in stabilizing nanoparticles and forming a complex in combination with quaternary ammonium groups.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 24, 2023
    Publication date: May 16, 2024
    Applicant: Hubei University of Chinese Medicine
    Inventors: Junfeng LIU, Junfeng ZAN, Ping WANG, Guohua ZHENG, Laichun LUO, Cong CHANG, Ke YANG
  • Publication number: 20240132848
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method for induced differentiation of an extended pluripotent stem cell (EPSC) into a cardiomyocyte and use thereof, and belongs to the technical field of biomedicine. A reagent used for the induced differentiation is a culture medium having definite chemical components, which can obtain cardiomyocytes having high purity and stable between-batch differentiation efficiency. Compared with cardiomyocytes differentiated from existing pluripotent stem cells, the cardiomyocyte obtained has strong early proliferation ability, and more cell number can be obtained; after extended culture and construction into engineering heart microtissue, maturity is higher, the structure is more regularly arranged, and functional contractility is enhanced. Therefore, the present disclosure is a suitable for mechanism research of heart diseases, drug screening, and cell therapy, and thus has excellent practical application value.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 28, 2022
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Applicant: HUBEI UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Donghui Zhang, Li LI, Lin CAI, Zhongjun WAN, Ruxiang WANG
  • Patent number: 11958788
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a method of preparing an alkali activation material by using red mud-based wet grinding and carbon sequestration and an application thereof. The preparation method includes: (1) adding water, red mud, a crystalline control agent, and a grinding aid into a wet grinding carbon sequestration apparatus to perform wet grinding, and simultaneously introducing CO2 until a slurry pH reaches 7 to 7.5; and removing wet grinding balls by a sieve to obtain a slurry A; (2) adding carbide slag, water and a water reducer to a wet planetary ball grinder tank for wet grinding, and removing wet grinding balls by a sieve to obtain a slurry B; (3) taking 50 to 80 parts of the slurry A and 20 to 50 parts of the slurry B and mixing them to obtain an alkali activation material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2024
    Assignee: Hubei University Of Technology
    Inventors: Xingyang He, Weilong Li, Ying Su, Zhengqi Zheng, Jin Yang, Yingbin Wang, Hongbo Tan, Chenghao Li
  • Patent number: 11952596
    Abstract: Application of glutamate dehydrogenase GdhA of Peptostreptococcus asaccharolyticus in increasing the yield of poly-?-glutamic acid from Bacillus licheniformis. The glutamate dehydrogenase GdhA of the Bacillus licheniformis WX-02 per se is replaced with the glutamate dehydrogenase derived from the Peptostreptococcus asaccharolyticus by means of homologous recombination, which significantly increases the level of synthesizing the poly-?-glutamic acid for the Bacillus licheniformis, and the yield of the obtained poly-?-glutamic acid from strains is increased at least by more than 20% compared with control strains.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2024
    Assignee: Hubei University
    Inventors: Shouwen Chen, Fan Yang, Dongbo Cai, Yaozhong Chen, Qing Zhang, Xin Ma, Jiangang Chen
  • Patent number: 11939603
    Abstract: A modified cutinase is disclosed. The cutinase has the modified amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2, wherein the modification is a substitution of asparagine at position 181 with alanine, or substitutions of asparagine at position 181 with alanine and phenylalanine at position 235 with leucine. The modified enzyme has improved PET-hydrolytic activity, and thus, the high-activity PET hydrolase is obtained, and the industrial application value of the PET hydrolase is enhanced.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 21, 2023
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2024
    Assignee: HUBEI UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Chun-Chi Chen, Jian-Wen Huang, Jian Min, Xian Li, Beilei Shi, Panpan Shen, Yu Yang, Yumei Hu, Longhai Dai, Lilan Zhang, Yunyun Yang, Rey-Ting Guo
  • Publication number: 20240093247
    Abstract: A genetically engineered strain of Z. mobilis and uses thereof are provided. The genetically engineered strain named ZMNP is obtained by knockouts of four endogenous plasmids of pZM32, pZM32, pZM36, pZM33, and pZM39 from strain ZM4-Cas12a. ZMNP contains a reduced genome and has a series of excellent traits, such as high transformation efficiency, enhanced tolerance to inhibitors, improved capability to use secondary mother liquor and other excellent performance. ZMNP can be used as a chassis cell to construct diverse cell factories for biochemical production using different feedstocks especially the lignocellulosic biomass.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 18, 2023
    Publication date: March 21, 2024
    Applicant: Hubei University
    Inventors: Shihui YANG, Binan GENG, Qiaoning HE, Jun DU, Mian LI
  • Patent number: 11933724
    Abstract: Disclosed are a device of complex gas mixture detection based on optical-path-adjustable spectrum detection and a method therefor, and the device includes: a light source configured for generating an incident beam and emitting the incident beam into an optical gas cell; the optical gas cell, including a cavity configured for accommodating a gas sample, and a reflection module group configured for reflecting the incident beam and a track arranged in the cavity, where the track is consistent with a light path of the light beam in the cavity; a detector module that is connected with the track in a relatively movable manner and is configured for receiving light beams and obtaining spectral data, where an optical path is changed by moving the detector module relative to the track; and a data acquisition unit that is configured for acquiring the spectral data obtained by the detector module.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 2023
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2024
    Assignee: Hubei University of Technology
    Inventors: Yin Zhang, Xiaoxing Zhang, Ran Zhuo, Zhiming Huang, Guozhi Zhang, Dibo Wang, Shuangshuang Tian, Mingli Fu, Yunjian Wu, Yan Luo, Shuo Jin, Jinyu Pu, Yalong Li
  • Patent number: 11912630
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method of preparing a recycled cementitious material by a phosphogypsum-assisted carbon sequestration pretreatment process. The method includes: (1) placing 100 mass parts of phosphogypsum, 1 to 2 mass parts of grinding aid, 10 to 20 mass parts of sodium-containing alkali component, 150 to 300 mass parts of zirconia balls, and 150 to 300 mass parts of water into a wet grinding tank for wet grinding. After 10 min to 30 min of wet grinding, introducing CO2 at a flow rate of 1.5 to 2.2 mass parts/min to keep a temperature of a wet grinding slurry below 40° C. When the wet grinding slurry reaches pH=10, ending the wet grinding and sieving out a wet grinding slurry; (2) mixing the wet grinding slurry with 700 to 1000 mass parts of slag and 100 to 350 mass parts of water to obtain a recycled cementitious material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2023
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2024
    Assignee: Hubei University Of Technology
    Inventors: Jin Yang, Xiaolei Yu, Xingyang He, Ying Su, Mingchao Zhang, Qiang Zhang, Zhengqi Zheng, Hongbo Tan
  • Patent number: 11879124
    Abstract: A construction method of a regulation system for gene expression in Zymomonas mobilis and applications are provided. The T7 expression system in Zymomonas mobilis has been constructed. The T7 expression system is used to construct a regulation circuit, help analyze the function of toxic genes and realize the regulation of metabolic pathways in Zymomonas mobilis. At the same time, shuttle plasmids that can be used in Zymomonas mobilis and Escherichia coli, also be constructed to facilitate the construction of plasmid and improve the expression efficiency of foreign genes in Zymomonas mobilis, laying a foundation for subsequent protein expression and secretion and metabolic engineering pathway optimization regulation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 10, 2023
    Date of Patent: January 23, 2024
    Assignee: Hubei University
    Inventors: Shihui Yang, Yi Wang, Yunhao Chen, Yueyue Chen, Qiaoning He
  • Publication number: 20230407242
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to a genetically engineered Z. mobilis ZM4 for producing PHB and uses thereof. A variety of strains capable of producing both PHB and ethanol that are constructed by integrating three codon-optimized essential genes for exogenous PUB biosynthesis, phaA, phaB and phaC, together with a tetracycline-inducible promoter Ptet into the genome of ZM4.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2022
    Publication date: December 21, 2023
    Applicant: Hubei University
    Inventors: Shihui YANG, Qiaoning HE, Yang LI
  • Publication number: 20230382791
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a method of preparing an alkali activation material by using red mud-based wet grinding and carbon sequestration and an application thereof. The preparation method includes: (1) adding water, red mud, a crystalline control agent, and a grinding aid into a wet grinding carbon sequestration apparatus to perform wet grinding, and simultaneously introducing CO2 until a slurry pH reaches 7 to 7.5; and removing wet grinding balls by a sieve to obtain a slurry A; (2) adding carbide slag, water and a water reducer to a wet planetary ball grinder tank for wet grinding, and removing wet grinding balls by a sieve to obtain a slurry B; (3) taking 50 to 80 parts of the slurry A and 20 to 50 parts of the slurry B and mixing them to obtain an alkali activation material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 23, 2023
    Publication date: November 30, 2023
    Applicant: Hubei University of Technology
    Inventors: Xingyang HE, Weilong Li, Ying Su, Zhengqi Zheng, Jin Yang, Yingbin Wang, Hongbo Tan, Chenghao Li
  • Publication number: 20230382790
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method of preparing a recycled cementitious material by a phosphogypsum-assisted carbon sequestration pretreatment process. The method includes: (1) placing 100 mass parts of phosphogypsum, 1 to 2 mass parts of grinding aid, 10 to 20 mass parts of sodium-containing alkali component, 150 to 300 mass parts of zirconia balls, and 150 to 300 mass parts of water into a wet grinding tank for wet grinding. After 10 min to 30 min of wet grinding, introducing CO2 at a flow rate of 1.5 to 2.2 mass parts/min to keep a temperature of a wet grinding slurry below 40° C. When the wet grinding slurry reaches pH=10, ending the wet grinding and sieving out a wet grinding slurry; (2) mixing the wet grinding slurry with 700 to 1000 mass parts of slag and 100 to 350 mass parts of water to obtain a recycled cementitious material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 23, 2023
    Publication date: November 30, 2023
    Applicant: Hubei University Of Technology
    Inventors: Jin YANG, Xiaolei YU, Xingyang HE, Ying SU, Mingchao ZHANG, Qiang ZHANG, Zhengqi ZHENG, Hongbo TAN
  • Patent number: 11821986
    Abstract: The present invention provides a target tracking method, system, device and storage medium, which includes: Determining a target area based on the current frame of a training sample, extracting and fusing histogram of oriented gradient (HOG), color naming (CN), and color space HSV features of the target area to obtain a target template; Determining a target function according to the target template and a spatial regularization weight factor; Introducing the Sherman-Morrison formula into the alternating direction method of multipliers (ADMM) to accelerate the solution of the target function and obtain the response value; Iterating the target tracking model when the response value meets the preset confidence threshold until training is completed to obtain a trained target tracking model, and tracking the target in the video to be observed by using the trained target tracking model.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 2023
    Date of Patent: November 21, 2023
    Assignee: Hubei University
    Inventors: Kansong Chen, Lijun Xu, Yao Xiang, Yan Zhang
  • Patent number: 11762992
    Abstract: The present disclosure belongs to the technical field of intrusion detection, specifically provides an intrusion detection method based on an improved immune network algorithm, and an application thereof The method includes: S1, initializing an antibody group; S2, calculating affinities between antigens and antibodies; S3, searching for a pair of inhomogeneous antigens which have the highest affinities and referred to as a duality antigen; S4, determining a boundary antibody set C; S5, determining a neighbor antibody set; S6, cloning and mutating, according to the affinities, obsolete antibodies to update a subnetwork to which the antigens belong; S7, calculating an average affinity between the antibodies in the boundary antibody set C and the antigens in the duality antigen; and S8, inhibiting the network, and simplifying the network to output a result network subset. The solution has relatively high detection accuracy and relatively low false alarm rate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2022
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2023
    Assignee: Hubei University
    Inventors: Chao Yang, Beijun Li, Zhen Cheng, Aoran Luo, Jianfeng He
  • Patent number: 11761001
    Abstract: Mbp_Argonaute proteins from prokaryotes and application thereof are provided. The Mbp_Argonaute protein consists of an amino acid sequence as shown in SEQ ID NO: 1 or a sequence with at least 50% or at least 80% of homology with the amino acid sequence as shown in SEQ ID NO: 1. An Argonaute protein gene derived from a cold-resistant prokaryote Mucilaginibacter paaluis is synthesized and named as MbpAgo, which has binding activity to single-stranded guide DNA and has nuclease activity to target RNA and/or target DNA complementarily paired with the single-stranded guide DNA, the MbpAgo can be used for the target RNA editing in vivo and in vitro to achieve site-specific modification of genetic material. The MbpAgo can modify highly-structured RNAs and not affect an endogenous RNAi pathway of animal and plant cells, provides a new and powerful tool for RNA editing with high cleavage activity and good specificity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2022
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2023
    Assignee: HUBEI UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Lixin Ma, Wenqiang Li, Fei Wang, Ruyi He, Yang Liu
  • Publication number: 20230287398
    Abstract: A construction method of a tight regulation system for gene expression in Zywmmonas mobilis and applications are provided. The T7 expression system in Zymomonas mobilis has been constructed. The T7 expression system is used to construct a tight regulation circuit, help analyze the function of toxic genes and realize the tight regulation of metabolic pathways in Zymomonas mobilis. At the same time, a shuttle plasmids that can be used in Zymomonas mobilis and Escherichia coli., also be constructed to facilitate the construction of plasmid and improve the expression efficiency of foreign genes in Zymomonas mobilis, laying a foundation for subsequent protein expression and secretion and metabolic engineering pathway optimization regulation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 10, 2023
    Publication date: September 14, 2023
    Applicant: Hubei University
    Inventors: Shihui YANG, Yi WANG, Yunhao CHEN, Yueyue CHEN, Qiaoning HE
  • Publication number: 20230234906
    Abstract: Use of 2-pentanone and specific receptor thereof in a manufacture of a product regulating a cell function, a regulation of cell function, a manufacture of a product promoting an increase in an intracellular calcium ion concentration, or a manufacture of a product promoting an increase in a neuronal firing rate is provided. In the present disclosure, the specific receptor of 2-pentanone is expressed in cultured cells or animals, and its specific binding to 2-pentanone opens ligand-gated cation channels, resulting in an increase of intracellular calcium ion concentration, depolarization of cell membranes, and generation of electrical activity or endocrine activity, thereby finally achieving precise regulation of tissue cells and organ functions. After being treated, cells can be activated rapidly, producing effects with a rapid onset; once the treatment is stopped, the experimental effect can be quickly terminated to allow the cells to return to their original state quickly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 3, 2022
    Publication date: July 27, 2023
    Applicant: Taihe Hospital, Hubei University of Medicine
    Inventors: Changbin KE, Yanqiong WU, Shanchun SU, Xueqin XU
  • Patent number: 11680252
    Abstract: A PET hydrolase having improved thermal stability is disclosed. The PET hydrolase has a modified amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2 or a modified amino acid sequence with at least 80% sequence identity of SEQ ID NO: 2, wherein the modification is a substitution of asparagine at position 248 or a corresponding position with proline.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 22, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 20, 2023
    Assignee: HUBEI UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Chun-Chi Chen, Jian-Wen Huang, Xiuqin Li, Wei Zeng, Lilan Zhang, Yunyun Yang, Longhai Dai, Jian Min, Yu Yang, Rey-Ting Guo
  • Patent number: 11674579
    Abstract: A planetary gear train automatic limited slip differential may consist of a main differential, a planetary gear train differential controller, a left axle shaft, a right axle shaft, and a clutch. The planetary gear train differential controller may be composed of a first planetary gear train differential controller unit and a second planetary gear train differential controller unit. The first planetary gear train differential controller unit may be composed of a first planetary gear train and a first overrunning clutch connected to the first planetary gear train. The second planetary gear train differential controller unit may be composed of a second planetary gear train and a second overrunning clutch connected to the second planetary gear train.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 13, 2022
    Date of Patent: June 13, 2023
    Assignee: Hubei University of Automotive Technology
    Inventors: Yurong Chen, Shenghuai Wang, Aihong Gong, Zhen Wang, Xueliang Zhou, Wen Cheng, Aihua Ren, Zhangdong Sun, Hongxia Wang, Weidong Yan, Qiang Liu, Guoxing Sun, Chunlong Zou, Junjie Liu, Tao Chen, Shuo Cheng, Yu Wang, Wenlong Jia, Suiyu Yin, Longyong Gan, Rengan Wei