Patents by Inventor Francesca Cole

Francesca Cole 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).

  • Publication number: 20050009169
    Abstract: Methods of isolating mutant yeast cells with increased life span, as well as mutant yeast cells isolated by the methods, are disclosed. Also described are methods of identifying agents which increase life span of yeast cells, and methods of isolating genes which affect senescence in organisms.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 5, 2004
    Publication date: January 13, 2005
    Inventors: Leonard Guarente, Nicanor Austriaco, James Claus, Francesca Cole, Brian Kennedy
  • Publication number: 20010026930
    Abstract: Methods of isolating mutant yeast cells with increased life span, as well as mutant yeast cells isolated by the methods, are disclosed. Also described are methods of identifying agents which increase life span of yeast cells, and methods of isolating genes which affect senescence in organisms.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 5, 2001
    Publication date: October 4, 2001
    Applicant: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    Inventors: Leonard P. Guarente, Nicanor Austriaco, James Claus, Francesca Cole, Brian Kennedy