Patents by Inventor Laura Sarokin

Laura Sarokin 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).

  • Tryptophan synthase as a site of herbicide action
    Publication number: 20050050594
    Abstract: The invention relates to methods of identifying inhibitors of tryptophan synthase (TS) that are useful as herbicides, the TS inhibiting herbicides, methods of designing variants of the TS enzyme that are resistant to the herbicides of the invention and other known herbicides, the TS enzyme variants themselves, polynucleotides encoding these TS enzyme variants, plants expressing the TS enzyme variants, and methods of weed control.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 6, 2004
    Publication date: March 3, 2005
    Inventors: Shirley Rodaway, Karl-Heinz Ott, Charles Langevine, Laura Sarokin, Genichi Kakefuda, John Finn