Patents by Inventor Anita E. Murthy

Anita E. Murthy 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).

  • TPR-containing genes
    Patent number: 5935851
    Abstract: The present invention relates, in general, to novel TPR-containing genes, tpr1 and tpr2. In particular, the present invention relates to nucleic acid molecules coding for tpr1 and tpr2; purified tpr1 and tpr2 polypeptides; recombinant nucleic acid molecules; cells containing the recombinant nucleic acid molecules; antibodies having binding affinity specifically to tpr1 and tpr2 polypeptides; hybridomas containing the antibodies; nucleic acid probes for the detection of tpr1 and tpr2; a method of detecting the novel tpr1 and tpr2 nucleic acids or polypeptides in a sample; and kits containing nucleic acid probes or antibodies. Therapeutic uses for the tpr1 and tpr2 polypeptides are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 1997
    Date of Patent: August 10, 1999
    Assignee: The General HospitalCorporation
    Inventors: Anita E. Murthy, James F. Gusella