Patents by Inventor Alexandre Brutus

Alexandre Brutus 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).

  • Constructs expressing chimeric receptors and use thereof for the controlled activation of defence response to pathogens in plants
    Patent number: 9499823
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a construct able to express in at least one plant tissue, a chimeric receptor, said chimeric receptor being essentially made of the extracellular region, comprising the external juxtamembrane portion, of a first kinase receptor R1; and the transmembrane region and the intracellular region, comprising the internal juxtamembrane portion, of a second kinase receptor R2, wherein R1 and R2 are different and uses thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 2010
    Date of Patent: November 22, 2016
    Assignee: UNIVERSITA DEGLI STUDI DI ROMA “LA SAPIENZA”
    Inventors: Giulia De Lorenzo, Felice Cervone, Alexandre Brutus, Francesca Sicilia
  • CONSTRUCTS EXPRESSING CHIMERIC RECEPTORS AND USE THEREOF FOR THE CONTROLLED ACTIVATION OF DEFENCE RESPONSE TO PATHOGENS IN PLANTS
    Publication number: 20120137392
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a construct able to express in at least one plant tissue, a chimeric receptor, said chimeric receptor being essentially made of the extracellular region, comprising the external juxtamembrane portion, of a first kinase receptor R1; and the transmembrane region and the intracellular region, comprising the internal juxtamembrane portion, of a second kinase receptor R2, wherein R1 and R2 are different and uses thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 4, 2010
    Publication date: May 31, 2012
    Applicant: UNIVERSITÀDEGLI STUDI DI ROMA "LA SAPIENZA"
    Inventors: Giulia De Lorenzo, Felice Cervone, Alexandre Brutus, Francesca Sicilla