Patents by Inventor Matthew W. Vetting

Matthew W. Vetting 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).

  • Nucleic acid-like proteins
    Patent number: 8999894
    Abstract: Methods are provided for labeling and for detecting DNA-interacting proteins with an assayable label, comprising combining the DNA-interacting protein with a mfpA pentapeptide repeat family protein that has been purified and that binds to the protein, wherein the mfpA pentapeptide repeat family protein is bound to an assayable label.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 7, 2015
    Assignee: Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University
    Inventors: John S. Blanchard, Matthew W. Vetting, Subray S. Hegde
  • Nucleic Acid-Like Proteins
    Publication number: 20090131266
    Abstract: Provided are recombinant pentapeptide repeat family proteins comprising at least one mutation of an i?1, i+1, and/or i+2 amino acid residue. Also provided are vectors comprising a nucleic acid sequence encoding the above-described pentapeptide repeat family proteins, protein libraries comprising the above pentapeptide repeat family proteins, and vector libraries comprising the above-described vectors. Additionally provided are methods of identifying a pentapeptide repeat family protein with an assayable phenotype, methods of labeling a nucleic acid-interacting macromolecule, and methods of detecting a nucleic acid-interacting macro-molecule.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 18, 2006
    Publication date: May 21, 2009
    Inventors: John S. Blanchard, Matthew W. Vetting, Subray S. Hegde