Patents by Inventor Courtney E. Slater-Radosti

Courtney E. Slater-Radosti 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).

  • Methods of modulating activity of DXR
    Publication number: 20030206892
    Abstract: A method of modulating the activity of a Haemophilus influenzae DXR reductoisomerase enzyme, involving contacting a DXR reductoisomerase enzyme with a compound that inhibits non-mevalonate isoprenoid biosynthesis by lowering or preventing the biosynthesis of either menaquinone or ubiquinone. Pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds may be used to treat infections. Also provided are methods for utilizing DXR polypeptides and polynucleotides to screen for antibacterial compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 9, 2001
    Publication date: November 6, 2003
    Inventors: Deborah Dee Jaworski, David J. Payne, Courtney E. Slater-Radosti, Kang Yan