Patents by Inventor Anita M. Frevert

Anita M. Frevert 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: 8198060
    Abstract: Nucleic acid molecules from nematodes encoding phosphoethanolamine n-methyltransferase polypeptides are described. PEAMT-like polypeptide sequences are also provided, as are vectors, host cells, and recombinant methods for production of PEAMT-like nucleotides and polypeptides. Also described are screening methods for identifying inhibitors and/or activators, as well as methods for antibody production.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 2008
    Date of Patent: June 12, 2012
    Assignee: Divergence, Inc.
    Inventors: Deryck J. Williams, Merry B. McLaird, Michelle Coutu Hresko, Anita M. Frevert, Ronald E. Worthington, Andrew P. Kloek, Jennifer A. Davila-Aponte, John D. Bradley, Siqun Xu
  • Patent number: 7993894
    Abstract: Nucleic acid molecules from nematodes encoding fatty acid desaturase polypeptides are described. Fatty acid desaturase-like polypeptide sequences are also provided, as are vectors, host cells, and recombinant methods for production of fatty acid desaturase-like nucleotides and polypeptides. Also described are screening methods for identifying inhibitors and/or activators of fatty acid desaturase-like polypeptides, as well as methods for antibody production.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 2009
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2011
    Assignee: Divergence, Inc.
    Inventors: Andrew P. Kloek, Deryck J. Williams, Merry B. McLaird, John D. Bradley, Jennifer A. DaVila-Aponte, Siqun Xu, Anita M. Frevert
  • Patent number: 7867749
    Abstract: Nucleic acid molecules from nematodes encoding phosphoethanolamine n-methyltransferase polypeptides are described. PEAMT-like polypeptide sequences are also provided, as are vectors, host cells, and recombinant methods for production of PEAMT-like nucleotides and polypeptides. Also described are screening methods for identifying inhibitors and/or activators, as well as methods for antibody production.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 5, 2006
    Date of Patent: January 11, 2011
    Assignee: Divergence, Inc.
    Inventors: Deryck J. Williams, Merry B. McLaird, Michelle Coutu Hresko, Anita M. Frevert-Thompson, Ronald E. Worthington, Andrew P. Kloek, Jennifer A. Davila-Aponte, John D. Bradley, Siqun Xu
  • Publication number: 20100248357
    Abstract: Nucleic acid molecules from nematodes encoding fatty acid desaturase polypeptides are described. Fatty acid desaturase-like polypeptide sequences are also provided, as are vectors, host cells, and recombinant methods for production of fatty acid desaturase-like nucleotides and polypeptides. Also described are screening methods for identifying inhibitors and/or activators of fatty acid desaturase-like polypeptides, as well as methods for antibody production.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 15, 2009
    Publication date: September 30, 2010
    Inventors: Andrew P. Kloek, Deryck J. Williams, Merry B. McLaird, John D. Bradley, Jennifer A. DaVila-Aponte, Siqun Xu, Anita M. Frevert
  • Patent number: 7666642
    Abstract: Nucleic acid molecules from nematodes encoding fatty acid desaturase polypeptides are described. Fatty acid desaturase-like polypeptide sequences are also provided, as are vectors, host cells, and recombinant methods for production of fatty acid desaturase-like nucleotides and polypeptides. Also described are screening methods for identifying inhibitors and/or activators of fatty acid desaturase-like polypeptides, as well as methods for antibody production.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 2009
    Date of Patent: February 23, 2010
    Assignee: Divergence, Inc.
    Inventors: Andrew P. Kloek, Deryck J. Williams, Merry B. McLaird, John D. Bradley, Jennifer A. Davila-Aponte, Siqun Xu, Anita M. Frevert
  • Publication number: 20090203127
    Abstract: Nucleic acid molecules from nematodes encoding fatty acid desaturase polypeptides are described. Fatty acid desaturase-like polypeptide sequences are also provided, as arc vectors, host cells, and recombinant methods for production of fatty acid desaturase-like nucleotides and polypeptides. Also described are screening methods for identifying inhibitors and/or activators of fatty acid desaturase-like polypeptides, as well as methods for antibody production.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 15, 2009
    Publication date: August 13, 2009
    Inventors: Andrew P. Kloek, Deryck J. Williams, Merry B. McLaird, John D. Bradley, Jennifer A. Davila-Aponte, Siqun Xu, Anita M. Frevert
  • Publication number: 20090123986
    Abstract: Nucleic acid molecules from nematodes encoding phosphoethanolamine n-methyltransferase polypeptides are described. PEAMT-like polypeptide sequences are also provided, as are vectors, host cells, and recombinant methods for production of PEAMT-like nucleotides and polypeptides. Also described are screening methods for identifying inhibitors and/or activators, as well as methods for antibody production.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 28, 2008
    Publication date: May 14, 2009
    Inventors: Deryck J. Williams, Merry B. McLaird, Michelle Coutu Hresko, Anita M. Frevert, Ronald E. Worthington, Andrew P. Kloek, Jennifer A. Davila-Aponte, John D. Bradley, Siqun Xu
  • Patent number: 7479382
    Abstract: Nucleic acid molecules from nematodes encoding fatty acid desaturase polypeptides are described. Fatty acid desaturase-like polypeptide sequences are also provided, as are vectors, host cells, and recombinant methods for production of fatty acid desaturase-like nucleotides and polypeptides. Also described are screening methods for identifying inhibitors and/or activators of fatty acid desaturase-like polypeptides, as well as methods for antibody production.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 2, 2008
    Date of Patent: January 20, 2009
    Assignee: Divergence, Inc.
    Inventors: Andrew P. Kloek, Deryck J. Williams, Merry B. McLaird, John D. Bradley, Jennifer A. Davila-Aponte, Siqun Xu, Anita M. Frevert
  • Patent number: 7442533
    Abstract: Nucleic acid molecules from nematodes encoding phosphoethanolamine n-methyltransferase polypeptides are described. PEAMT-like polypeptide sequences are also provided, as are vectors, host cells, and recombinant methods for production of PEAMT-like nucleotides and polypeptides. Also described are screening methods for identifying inhibitors and/or activators, as well as methods for antibody production.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 2003
    Date of Patent: October 28, 2008
    Assignee: Divergence, Inc.
    Inventors: Deryck J. Williams, Merry B. McLaird, Michelle Coutu Hresko, Anita M. Frevert, Ronald E. Worthington, Andrew P. Kloek, Jennifer A. Davila-Aponte, John D. Bradley, Siqun Xu
  • Publication number: 20080227193
    Abstract: Nucleic acid molecules from nematodes encoding fatty acid desaturase polypeptides are described. Fatty acid desaturase-like polypeptide sequences are also provided, as are vectors, host cells, and recombinant methods for production of fatty acid desaturase-like nucleotides and polypeptides. Also described are screening methods for identifying inhibitors and/or activators of fatty acid desaturase-like polypeptides, as well as methods for antibody production.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 2, 2008
    Publication date: September 18, 2008
    Inventors: Andrew P. Kloek, Deryck J. Williams, Merry B. McLaird, John D. Bradley, Jennifer A. Davila-Aponte, Siqun Xu, Anita M. Frevert
  • Publication number: 20080227955
    Abstract: Nucleic acid molecules from nematodes encoding PAN and ZP domain containing receptor polypeptides are described. PANZP polypeptide sequences are also provided, as are vectors, host cells, and recombinant methods for production of PANZP nucleotides and polypeptides. Also described are screening methods for identifying inhibitors and/or activators, as well as methods for antibody production.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 4, 2008
    Publication date: September 18, 2008
    Inventors: Michelle Coutu Hresko, Merry B. Mclaird, Deryck J. Williams, Anita M. Frevert, Brandi Chiapelli, Catherine Baublite, Andrew P. Kloek, Jennifer A. Davila-Aponte, John D. Bradley, Siqun Xu
  • Patent number: 7339044
    Abstract: Nucleic acid molecules from nematodes encoding PAN and ZP domain containing receptor polypeptides are described. PANZP polypeptide sequences are also provided, as are vectors, host cells, and recombinant methods for production of PANZP nucleotides and polypeptides. Also described are screening methods for identifying inhibitors and/or activators, as well as methods for antibody production.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 2005
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2008
    Assignee: Divergence, Inc.
    Inventors: Michelle Coutu Hresko, Merry B. McLaird, Deryck J. Williams, Anita M. Frevert, Brandi Chiapelli, Catherine Baublite, Andrew P. Kloek, Jennifer A. Davila-Aponte, John D. Bradley, Siqun Xu
  • Patent number: 7265204
    Abstract: Nucleic acid molecules from nematodes encoding PAN and ZP domain containing receptor polypeptides are described. PANZP polypeptide sequences are also provided, as are vectors, host cells, and recombinant methods for production of PANZP nucleotides and polypeptides. Also described are screening methods for identifying inhibitors and/or activators, as well as methods for antibody production.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 2005
    Date of Patent: September 4, 2007
    Assignee: Divergence, Inc.
    Inventors: Michelle Coutu Hresko, Merry B. McLaird, Deryck J. Williams, Anita M. Frevert, Brandi Chiapelli, Catherine Baublite, Andrew P. Kloek, Jennifer A. Davila-Aponte, John D. Bradley, Siqun Xu
  • Patent number: 7250500
    Abstract: Nucleic acid molecules from nematodes encoding PAN and ZP domain containing receptor polypeptides are described. PANZP polypeptide sequences are also provided, as are vectors, host cells, and recombinant methods for production of PANZP nucleotides and polypeptides. Also described are screening methods for identifying inhibitors and/or activators, as well as methods for antibody production.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 2005
    Date of Patent: July 31, 2007
    Assignee: Divergence, Inc.
    Inventors: Michelle Coutu Hresko, Merry B. McLaird, Deryck J. Williams, Anita M. Frevert, Brandi Chiapelli, Catherine Baublite, Andrew P. Kloek, Jennifer A. Davila-Aponte, John D. Bradley, Siqun Xu
  • Patent number: 6936693
    Abstract: Nucleic acid molecules from nematodes encoding PAN and ZP domain containing receptor polypeptides are described. PANZP polypeptide sequences are also provided, as are vectors, host cells, and recombinant methods for production of PANZP nucleotides and polypeptides. Also described are screening methods for identifying inhibitors and/or activators, as well as methods for antibody production.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 4, 2004
    Date of Patent: August 30, 2005
    Assignee: Divergence, Inc.
    Inventors: Michelle Coutu Hresko, Merry B. McLaird, Deryck J. Williams, Anita M. Frevert, Brandi Chiapelli, Catherine Baublite, Andrew P. Kloek, Jennifer A. Davila-Aponte, John D. Bradley, Siqun Xu
  • Patent number: 6875595
    Abstract: Nucleic acid molecules from nematodes encoding fatty acid desaturase polypeptides are described. Fatty acid desaturase-like polypeptide sequences are also provided, as are vectors, host cells, and recombinant methods for production of fatty acid desaturase-like nucleotides and polypeptides. Also described are screening methods for identifying inhibitors and/or activators of fatty acid desaturase-like polypeptides, as well as methods for antibody production.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 2002
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2005
    Assignee: Divergence, Inc.
    Inventors: Andrew P. Kloek, Deryck J. Williams, Merry B. McLaird, John D. Bradley, Jennifer A. Davila-Aponte, Siqun Xu, Anita M. Frevert
  • Publication number: 20040242484
    Abstract: Nucleic acid molecules from nematodes encoding PAN and ZP domain containing receptor polypeptides are described. PANZP polypeptide sequences are also provided, as are vectors, host cells, and recombinant methods for production of PANZP nucleotides and polypeptides. Also described are screening methods for identifying inhibitors and/or activators, as well as methods for antibody production.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 4, 2004
    Publication date: December 2, 2004
    Inventors: Michelle Coutu Hresko, Merry B. McLaird, Deryck J. Williams, Anita M. Frevert, Brandi Chiapelli, Catherine Baublite, Andrew P. Kloek, Jennifer A. Davila-Aponte, John D. Bradley, Siqun Xu
  • Publication number: 20040091467
    Abstract: Nucleic acid molecules from nematodes encoding phosphoethanolamine n-methyltransferase polypeptides are described. PEAMT-like polypeptide sequences are also provided, as are vectors, host cells, and recombinant methods for production of PEAMT-like nucleotides and polypeptides. Also described are screening methods for identifying inhibitors and/or activators, as well as methods for antibody production.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 23, 2003
    Publication date: May 13, 2004
    Inventors: Deryck J. Williams, Merry B. McLaird, Michelle Coutu Hresko, Anita M. Frevert, Ronald E. Worthington, Andrew P. Kloek, Jennifer A. Davila-Aponte, John D. Bradley, Siqun Xu
  • Publication number: 20030180802
    Abstract: Nucleic acid molecules from nematodes encoding fatty acid desaturase polypeptides are described. Fatty acid desaturase-like polypeptide sequences are also provided, as are vectors, host cells, and recombinant methods for production of fatty acid desaturase-like nucleotides and polypeptides. Also described are screening methods for identifying inhibitors and/or activators of fatty acid desaturase-like polypeptides, as well as methods for antibody production.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 13, 2002
    Publication date: September 25, 2003
    Inventors: Andrew P. Kloek, Deryck J. Williams, Merry B. McLaird, John D. Bradley, Jennifer A. Davila-Aponte, Siqun Xu, Anita M. Frevert