Patents by Inventor A. Scott Durkin

A. Scott Durkin 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).

  • Patent number: 7087410
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an expression system for the expression of proteins and peptides in a methanotrophic bacterium, preferable the M. capsulatus. Further, the invention relates to the exportation and display of said peptides and proteins on the surface of said bacteria. The invention also describes a method for the production of a desired protein in the M. capsulatus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 14, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 8, 2006
    Inventors: Nils Kåre Birkeland, Ingvar Eidhammer, Inge Jonassen, Harald B. Jensen, Torleiv Lien, Johan R. Lillehaug, Ivar Lossius, Jonathan A. Eisen, Claire M. Fraser, A. Scott Durkin, Steven L. Salzberg
  • Publication number: 20040175705
    Abstract: The present invention related to an expression system for the expression of proteins and peptides in a methanotrophic bacterium preferable the M. capsulatus. Further, the invention relates to the exportation and display of said peptides and proteins on the surface of said bacteria. The Invention also describes a method for the production of a desired protein in the M. capsulatus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 11, 2003
    Publication date: September 9, 2004
    Inventors: Nils Kare Birkeland, Ingvar Eidhammer, Inge Jonassen, Harald B Jensen, Torleiv Lien, Johan R Lillehaug, Ivar Lossius, Jonathan A Eisen, Claire M Fraser, A Scott Durkin, Steven L Salzberg