Patents by Inventor Helen Claire Causton

Helen Claire Causton 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).

  • Iron uptake and respiratory function are differentially regulated by yeast a kinases
    Publication number: 20020168701
    Abstract: Genes regulated by protein kinase A comprising the catalytic subunits encoded by Tpk1, Tpk2 or Tpk3 are described. Methods for altering iron uptake, trehalose breakdown, water homeostasis and respiratory growth as well as methods for altering branched chain amino acid synthesis are described. Further, methods for inhibiting virulence in an organism are described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 4, 2000
    Publication date: November 14, 2002
    Inventors: Laura S. Robertson, Helen Claire Causton, Gerald R. Fink