Patents by Inventor Karen Ketchum

Karen Ketchum 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).

  • Patent number: 6943003
    Abstract: The present invention provides amino acid sequences of peptides that are encoded by genes within the human genome, the phospholipase peptides of the present invention. The present invention specifically provides isolated peptide and nucleic acid molecules, methods of identifying orthologs and paralogs of the phospholipase peptides, and methods of identifying modulators of the phospholipase peptides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 8, 2001
    Date of Patent: September 13, 2005
    Assignee: Applera Corporation
    Inventors: Chunhua Yan, Karen A Ketchum, Valentina Di Francesco, Ellen M Beasley
  • Publication number: 20050191645
    Abstract: The present invention provides amino acid sequences of peptides that are encoded by genes within the human genome, the transporter peptides of the present invention. The present invention specifically provides isolated peptide and nucleic acid molecules, methods of identifying orthologs and paralogs of the transporter peptides, and methods of identifying modulators of the transporter peptides.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 12, 2004
    Publication date: September 1, 2005
    Applicant: APPLERA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Fangcheng Gong, Karen Ketchum, Valentina Di Francesco, Ellen Beasley
  • Patent number: 6936451
    Abstract: The present invention provides amino acid sequences of peptides that are encoded by genes within the human genome, the kinase peptides of the present invention. The present invention specifically provides isolated peptide and nucleic acid molecules, methods of identifying orthologs and paralogs of the kinase peptides, and methods of identifying modulators of the kinase peptides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 20, 2003
    Date of Patent: August 30, 2005
    Assignee: Applera Corporation
    Inventors: Jane Ye, Karen A. Ketchum, Valentina Di Francesco, Ellen M. Beasley
  • Publication number: 20050186613
    Abstract: The present invention provides amino acid sequences of peptides that are encoded by genes within the human genome, the transporter peptides of the present invention. The present invention specifically provides isolated peptide and nucleic acid molecules, methods of identifying orthologs and paralogs of the transporter peptides, and methods of identifying modulators of the transporter peptides.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 21, 2005
    Publication date: August 25, 2005
    Applicant: APPLERA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Gennady Merkulov, Karl Guegler, Rhonda Brandon, Karen Ketchum, Valentina Francesco, Ellen Beasley
  • Publication number: 20050181444
    Abstract: The present invention provides amino acid sequences of peptides that are encoded by genes within the human genome, the kinase peptides of the present invention. The present invention specifically provides isolated peptide and nucleic acid molecules, methods of identifying orthologs and paralogs of the kinase peptides, and methods of identifying modulators of the kinase peptides.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 19, 2005
    Publication date: August 18, 2005
    Applicant: APPLERA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Chunhua Yan, Karen Ketchum, Valentina Di Francesco, Ellen Beasley
  • Publication number: 20050181414
    Abstract: The present invention provides amino acid sequences of peptides that are encoded by genes within the human genome, the protease peptides of the present invention. The present invention specifically provides isolated peptide and nucleic acid molecules, methods of identifying orthologs and paralogs of the protease peptides, and methods of identifying modulators of the protease peptides.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 9, 2005
    Publication date: August 18, 2005
    Applicant: APPLERA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Marion Webster, Karen Ketchum, Valentina Di Francesco, Ellen Beasley
  • Patent number: 6927054
    Abstract: The present invention provides amino acid sequences of peptides that are encoded by genes within the human genome, the protease peptides of the present invention. The present invention specifically provides isolated peptide and nucleic acid molecules, methods of identifying orthologs and paralogs of the protease peptides, and methods of identifying modulators of the protease peptides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2005
    Assignee: Applera Corporation
    Inventors: Marion Webster, Karen A. Ketchum, Valentina Di Francesco, Ellen M. Beasley
  • Publication number: 20050165219
    Abstract: The present invention provides amino acid sequences of peptides that are encoded by genes within the human genome, the transporter peptides of the present invention. The present invention specifically provides isolated peptide and nucleic acid molecules, methods of identifying orthologs and paralogs of the transporter peptides, and methods of identifying modulators of the transporter peptides.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 12, 2005
    Publication date: July 28, 2005
    Applicant: APPLERA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Gennady Merkulov, Karl Guegler, Marion Webster, Karen Ketchum, Valentina Di Francesco, Ellen Beasley
  • Publication number: 20050164291
    Abstract: The present invention provides amino acid sequences of peptides that are encoded by genes within the human genome, the transporter peptides of the present invention. The present invention specifically provides isolated peptide and nucleic acid molecules, methods of identifying orthologs and paralogs of the transporter peptides, and methods of identifying modulators of the transporter peptides.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 21, 2005
    Publication date: July 28, 2005
    Applicant: APPLERA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Zhenya Li, Ming-Hui Wei, Karen Ketchum, Ellen Beasley
  • Publication number: 20050158789
    Abstract: The present invention provides amino acid sequences of peptides that are encoded by genes within the human genome, the enzyme peptides of the present invention. The present invention specifically provides isolated peptide and nucleic acid molecules, methods of identifying orthologs and paralogs of the enzyme peptides, and methods of identifying modulators of the enzyme peptides.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 9, 2005
    Publication date: July 21, 2005
    Applicant: APPLERA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Ellen Beasley, Karen Ketchum, Valentina Di Francesco
  • Publication number: 20050158312
    Abstract: The present invention provides amino acid sequences of peptides that are encoded by genes within the human genome, the transporter peptides of the present invention. The present invention specifically provides isolated peptide and nucleic acid molecules, methods of identifying orthologs and paralogs of the transporter peptides, and methods of identifying modulators of the transporter peptides.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2004
    Publication date: July 21, 2005
    Applicant: APPLERA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Marion Webster, Gennady Merklov, Karen Ketchum, Valentina DiFrancesco, Ellen Beasley
  • Patent number: 6919191
    Abstract: The present invention provides amino acid sequences of peptides that are encoded by genes within the human genome, the kinase peptides of the present invention. The present invention specifically provides isolated peptide and nucleic acid molecules, methods of identifying orthologs and paralogs of the kinase peptides, and methods of identifying modulators of the kinase peptides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2002
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2005
    Assignee: Applera Corporation
    Inventors: Beena Neelam, Natalia Milshina, Chunhua Yan, Valentina DiFrancesco, Ellen M. Beasley, Karen A. Ketchum
  • Patent number: 6916644
    Abstract: The present invention provides amino acid sequences of peptides that are encoded by genes within the human genome, the kinase peptides of the present invention. The present invention specifically provides isolated peptide and nucleic acid molecules, methods of identifying orthologs and paralogs of the kinase peptides, and methods of identifying modulators of the kinase peptides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 9, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2005
    Assignee: Applera Corporation
    Inventors: Ming-Hui Wei, Karen A. Ketchum, Ellen M. Beasley, Valentina DiFrancesco
  • Publication number: 20050148013
    Abstract: The present invention provides amino acid sequences of peptides that are encoded by genes within the human genome, the drug-metabolizing enzyme peptides of the present invention. The present invention specifically provides isolated peptide and nucleic acid molecules, methods of identifying orthologs and paralogs of the drug-metabolizing enzyme peptides, and methods of identifying modulators of the drug-metabolizing enzyme peptides.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 22, 2005
    Publication date: July 7, 2005
    Applicant: APPLERA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Karl Guegler, Karen Ketchum, Valentina Di Francesco, Ellen Beasley
  • Publication number: 20050136476
    Abstract: The present invention provides amino acid sequences of peptides that are encoded by genes within the human genome, the transporter peptides of the present invention. The present invention specifically provides isolated peptide and nucleic acid molecules, methods of identifying orthologs and paralogs of the transporter peptides, and methods of identifying modulators of the transporter peptides.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 22, 2005
    Publication date: June 23, 2005
    Applicant: APPLERA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Ming-Hui Wei, Jiayin Li, Fangcheng Gong, Andrei Gabrielian, Karen Ketchum, Valentina Di Francesco, Ellen Beasley
  • Publication number: 20050130885
    Abstract: The present invention provides amino acid sequences of peptides that are encoded by genes within the human genome, the transporter peptides of the present invention. The present invention specifically provides isolated peptide and nucleic acid molecules, methods of identifying orthologs and paralogs of the transporter peptides, and methods of identifying modulators of the transporter peptides.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 1, 2002
    Publication date: June 16, 2005
    Inventors: Chunhua Yan, Karen Ketchum, Valentina Di Francesco, Ellen Beasley
  • Patent number: 6900042
    Abstract: The present invention provides amino acid sequences of peptides that are encoded by genes within the human genome, the kinase peptides of the present invention. The present invention specifically provides isolated peptide and nucleic acid molecules, methods of identifying orthologs and paralogs of the kinase peptides, and methods of identifying modulators of the kinase peptides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2004
    Date of Patent: May 31, 2005
    Assignee: Applera Corporation
    Inventors: Chunhua Yan, Karen A Ketchum, Valentina Di Francesco, Ellen M Beasley
  • Publication number: 20050112681
    Abstract: The present invention provides amino acid sequences of peptides that are encoded by genes within the human genome, the transporter peptides of the present invention. The present invention specifically provides isolated peptide and nucleic acid molecules, methods of identifying orthologs and paralogs of the transporter peptides, and methods of identifying modulators of the transporter peptides.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 29, 2004
    Publication date: May 26, 2005
    Applicant: APPLERA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Ming-Hui Wei, Kabir Chaturvedi, Karl Guegler, Marion Webster, Karen Ketchum, Valentina Di Francesco, Ellen Beasley
  • Publication number: 20050112714
    Abstract: The present invention provides amino acid sequences of peptides that are encoded by genes within the human genome, the kinase peptides of the present invention. The present invention specifically provides isolated peptide and nucleic acid molecules, methods of identifying orthologs and paralogs of the kinase peptides, and methods of identifying modulators of the kinase peptides.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 5, 2004
    Publication date: May 26, 2005
    Applicant: APPLERA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Douglas Rusch, Karen Ketchum, Valentina Di Francesco, Ellen Beasley
  • Publication number: 20050106675
    Abstract: The present invention provides amino acid sequences of peptides that are encoded by genes within the human genome, the transporter peptides of the present invention. The present invention specifically provides isolated peptide and nucleic acid molecules, methods of identifying orthologs and paralogs of the transporter peptides, and methods of identifying modulators of the transporter peptides.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 29, 2004
    Publication date: May 19, 2005
    Applicant: APPLERA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Ming-Hui Wei, Karen Ketchum, Valentina Di Francesco, Ellen Beasley