Patents by Inventor Gary Loughran

Gary Loughran 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).

  • Method for screening compounds comprising the use of picornavirus protease 2A
    Publication number: 20140296172
    Abstract: A method of screening compounds or molecules comprising the steps of: translating a sequence encoding the amino acid sequence comprising SEQ ID No. 29 in a translation system in the presence of a test compound or molecule; and analysing the translation product(s) for the presence of one or more of (a) a peptide comprising the amino acids Pro-Gly at the C terminus and a peptide comprising the amino acid Pro at the N terminus: or (b) a peptide comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID No. 29.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 23, 2013
    Publication date: October 2, 2014
    Applicants: UNIVERSITY COURT OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ST. ANDREWS, UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK - NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND, CORK
    Inventors: John Fuller Atkins, Martin Ryan, Gary Loughran
  • "Method for screening compounds comprising the use of picornavirus protease 2A"
    Publication number: 20110136730
    Abstract: A method of screening compounds or molecules comprising the steps of: translating a sequence encoding the amino acid sequence comprising SEQ ID No. 29 in a translation system in the presence of a test compound or molecule; and analysing the translation product(s) for the presence of one or more of (a) a peptide comprising the amino acids Pro-Gly at the C terminus and a peptide comprising the amino acid Pro at the N terminus: or (b) a peptide comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID No. 29.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 17, 2009
    Publication date: June 9, 2011
    Inventors: John Fuller Atkins, Martin Ryan, Gary Loughran
  • IGF-I responsive gene and use thereof
    Publication number: 20060177906
    Abstract: A protein encoded by a gene comprises nucleic acid sequence SEQ ID No. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 or a derivative or mutant or fragment or variant or peptide thereof. The protein promotes the attachment and modulates the motility and invasion capability of cells.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 13, 2006
    Publication date: August 10, 2006
    Inventors: Rosemary O'Connor, Gary Loughran