Patents by Inventor Myron T. LA DUC

Myron T. LA DUC 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: 20120231961
    Abstract: Provided herein are methods and systems for the detection of spores in a sample which comprise permeabilizing a protein-based spore coat with a protein degrading agent comprising a non-ionic detergent and in particular with a specific mixture of various protein degrading agents comprising a non-ionic detergent to allow contact of spore nucleic acids with fluorescent reagents suitable for detection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 10, 2012
    Publication date: September 13, 2012
    Inventors: Myron T. LA DUC, Kasthuri J. VENKATESWARAN, Bidyut MOHAPATRA