Patents by Inventor Luca Sella

Luca Sella 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).

  • Publication number: 20220330548
    Abstract: A peptide or a salt thereof having the following general formula (I): 1-octanoyl-X-Aib-Y-Z (I), wherein X is selected from the group consisting of Aib-Lys(HCl)-Leu, Aib-Gly-Leu, Leu, or X is absent; Y is selected from the group consisting of Lys(HCl), Lys(HCl)-Gly-Leu-Aib-Lys(HCl), Lys(HCl)-Lys(HCl)-Leu-Aib-Lys(HCl), Gly-Gly-Leu-Aib-Lys(HCl) and Lys(HCl)-Lys(HCl)-Leu-Aib-Gly; Z is selected from the group consisting of Lol, Ilol, Ile-NH2, Leu-NH2, Ile-Lol and Ile-Leu-NH2; and wherein if, at the same time, X is Aib-Gly-Leu or is absent and Y is Lys(HCl)-Lys(HCl)-Leu-Aib-Gly, then Z is not Ile-Lol and is not Ile-Leu-NH2. The use of the peptide or of a salt thereof as a plant protection product against pathogenic micro-organisms in plants.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 3, 2022
    Publication date: October 20, 2022
    Inventors: Marta De Zotti, Francesco Favaron, Luca Sella, Silvio Tundo
  • Publication number: 20210267197
    Abstract: The invention relates to new peptides and their use as pesticides. In particular, these peptides have been advantageously used for the treatment of vine peronospora (downy mildew).
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2019
    Publication date: September 2, 2021
    Applicant: UNIVERSITA' DEGLI STUDI DI PADOVA
    Inventors: Marta De Zotti, Francesco Favaron, Luca Sella