Patents by Inventor Atushi Ohshima

Atushi Ohshima 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).

  • Over expression of single-stranded molecules
    Patent number: 5714323
    Abstract: A method of synthesis of new and useful single-stranded DNAs which have a stem-loop configuration (ss-slDNA). The method is an in vivo or an in vitro synthesis. Replicating vehicles which produce these ss-slDNAs. The ss-slDNAs are described. Uses for these slDNAs are disclosed. They can be used for introducing random mutations, they lend themselves for replication by a variant of the PCR method. They can also be used for regulating gene function. Other uses are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 4, 1995
    Date of Patent: February 3, 1998
    Assignee: The University of Medecine and Dentistry of New Jersey
    Inventors: Atushi Ohshima, Sumiko Inouye, Masayori Inouye