Patents by Inventor Melanie Sherman

Melanie Sherman 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).

  • PRODUCTION OF ANTI-MICROBIAL PEPTIDES
    Publication number: 20100048480
    Abstract: The present application provides methods of producing antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) in a cell, for example by expression a fusion protein that includes small ubiquitin related modifier (SUMO) and an AMP in the cell. Also provided are nucleic acid and protein sequences of SUMO-AMP fusion proteins, and kits that include such molecules.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 20, 2007
    Publication date: February 25, 2010
    Inventors: Bettina Bommarius, Melanie Sherman, Daniel Kalman, Xiadong Cheng