Patents by Inventor Nazarlus Saah Lamango

Nazarlus Saah Lamango 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).

  • Inhibitors of polyisoprenylated methylated protein methyl esterase
    Patent number: 8097722
    Abstract: Inhibitors of the enzyme prenylated methylated protein methyl esterase (PMPMEase), the last step in the prenylation process for many eukaryotic proteins, having the general structure R1-X-A-B(R2)-Y or R1-X-A(R2)-B-Y, where R1 is preferably a polyisoprenyl group, X is a linking group, Y is a group that promotes affinity interactions to the active site of PMPMEase and imparts hydrolysis resistance to the inhibitor, A and B are bridge atoms, and R2 is a characteristic-providing substituent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 6, 2009
    Date of Patent: January 17, 2012
    Assignee: Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
    Inventor: Nazarlus Saah Lamango