Patents by Inventor Edgar Ferrer-González

Edgar Ferrer-González 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).

  • Fluorescent Probes for the Visualization of FtsZ in Gram-Positive and Gram-Negative Bacterial Pathogens
    Publication number: 20210088525
    Abstract: The invention provides a compound of formula I: or a salt thereof, wherein Y, Z, L, and W have any of the values described in the specification, as well as compositions comprising a compound of formula I or a salt thereof. The compounds are useful as tools for visualizing FtsZ and monitoring cell division in a broad range of Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacterial pathogens of acute clinical importance and for identifying new FtsZ inhibitors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 21, 2020
    Publication date: March 25, 2021
    Applicant: Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
    Inventors: Daniel S. Pilch, Edgar Ferrer-González, Edmond J. LaVoie