Patents by Inventor Fundaçao Oswaldo Cruz - FIOCRUZ

Fundaçao Oswaldo Cruz - FIOCRUZ 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).

  • SYNTHETIC ACTIVE PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS
    Publication number: 20130137187
    Abstract: The present invention relates to peptide fragments which have one or more shared and/or similar amino acid sequences to amino acid sequences of specific portions of the 14 kDa protein of S. mansoni (Sm14) or related FABPs (Fatty Acid Binding Proteins), the peptide fragments functioning as continuous or discontinuous epitopic regions of the molecule or mimicking its biological activity. More particularly, the present invention relates to a method for constructing active peptide fragments, peptide fragments, immunogenic composition and diagnostic kit using peptide fragments.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 1, 2012
    Publication date: May 30, 2013
    Applicant: Fundaçao Oswaldo Cruz - FIOCRUZ
    Inventor: Fundaçao Oswaldo Cruz - FIOCRUZ