Patents by Inventor Johan Kers

Johan Kers 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).

  • POLYPEPTIDE CLEAVAGE METHODS
    Publication number: 20230159598
    Abstract: Methods and constructs for the cleavage of polypeptides at one or more specific positions within the polypeptide are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 20, 2021
    Publication date: May 25, 2023
    Inventors: Tyler Nusca, Johan Kers, Matthew Weinstock, Michelle Slind, Amy Doerner, Michael Cammarata, Abigail Ward
  • Bacterial nitric oxide synthases and uses thereof
    Patent number: 7208303
    Abstract: The present invention relates to isolated nucleic acid molecules encoding nitric oxide synthases. The isolated nucleic acid molecules and their encoded protein or polypeptides are useful in methods for attaching a nitrogen group to a target moiety of a compound and for synthesizing a nitrogen-modified compound in a transgenic host cell. The present invention also relates to expression systems and host cells containing the nucleic acids of the present invention, as well as a method of recombinantly producing the nitric oxide synthases of the present invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 2004
    Date of Patent: April 24, 2007
    Assignees: Cornell Research Foundation, Inc., United States of America as represented by the Secretary of Agriculture
    Inventors: Rosemary Loria, Brian Crane, Johan Kers, Donna M. Gibson, Michael J. Wach
  • Bacterial nitric oxide synthases and uses thereof
    Publication number: 20050042645
    Abstract: The present invention relates to isolated nucleic acid molecules encoding nitric oxide synthases. The isolated nucleic acid molecules and their encoded protein or polypeptides are useful in methods for attaching a nitrogen group to a target moiety of a compound and for synthesizing a nitrogen-modified compound in a transgenic host cell. The present invention also relates to expression systems and host cells containing the nucleic acids of the present invention, as well as a method of recombinantly producing the nitric oxide synthases of the present invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 2, 2004
    Publication date: February 24, 2005
    Inventors: Rosemary Loria, Brain Crane, Johan Kers, Donna Gibson, Michael Wach