Patents by Inventor Eric J. Ackerman

Eric J. Ackerman 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).

  • RRNA specific oligonucleotides
    Patent number: 5220014
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of inhibiting protein synthesis comprising contacting 28S rRNA of a protein synthesizing system with a protein synthesis inhibitory amount of an oligonucleotide that hybridizes to the -sarcin recognition domain loop of said 28S rRNA under condition such that hybridization occurs. The invention also relates to oligonucleotides suitable for use in such a method.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 1989
    Date of Patent: June 15, 1993
    Assignee: The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services
    Inventors: Eric J. Ackerman, Shailendra K. Saxena