Patents by Inventor Maximilian Popp

Maximilian Popp 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).

  • Sortase-modified VHH domains and uses thereof
    Patent number: 9751945
    Abstract: In some aspects, polypeptides comprising single domain antibodies and methods of identifying single domain antibodies are provided. In some embodiments polypeptides comprising a single domain antibody and a sortase recognition sequence, are provided. In some aspects, products and methods of use in modulating the immune system, e.g., modulating an immune response, are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 5, 2017
    Assignee: Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research
    Inventors: Hidde Ploegh, Maximilian Popp, Juanjo Cragnolini
  • SORTASE-MODIFIED VHH DOMAINS AND USES THEREOF
    Publication number: 20150086576
    Abstract: In some aspects, polypeptides comprising single domain antibodies and methods of identifying single domain antibodies are provided. In some embodiments polypeptides comprising a single domain antibody and a sortase recognition sequence, are provided. In some aspects, products and methods of use in modulating the immune system, e.g., modulating an immune response, are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 15, 2013
    Publication date: March 26, 2015
    Inventors: Hidde Ploegh, Maximilian Popp, Juanjo Cragnolini
  • METHODS FOR LIGATION AND USES THEREOF
    Publication number: 20110321183
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods for ligation. The invention provides novel reagents and methods for ligating an acyl donor compound with an acyl acceptor compound. Provided acyl donor compounds comprise a transamidase recognition sequence that allows ligation with a nucleophilic acyl acceptor in the presence of transamidase. The invention further provides kits comprising acyl donor compounds and optionally comprising other reagents for ligation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 1, 2010
    Publication date: December 29, 2011
    Applicant: Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research
    Inventors: Hidde L. Ploegh, John M. Antos, Maximilian Popp Wei-Lin, Carla Guimaraes