Patents by Inventor Minako HIRANO

Minako HIRANO 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).

  • PHOTOACTIVATED ADENYLYL CYCLASE
    Publication number: 20220356460
    Abstract: A protein according to one embodiment of the present invention has a photoactivated adenylyl cyclase activity, and consists of the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID No. 1 with 1-18 amino acid residues deleted from the C-terminus, or an amino acid sequence having 90% or more sequence identity therewith. According to the present invention, a novel photoactivated adenylyl cyclase having a higher photoactivation efficiency compared to a wild-type OaPAC protein can be provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 14, 2020
    Publication date: November 10, 2022
    Applicants: HAMAMATSU PHOTONICS K.K., The Graduate School for the Creation of New Photonics Industries
    Inventors: Minako HIRANO, Shigeru MATSUNAGA, Masumi TAKEBE