Patents by Inventor Nikolaus Mueller-Lantzsch

Nikolaus Mueller-Lantzsch 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).

  • Polypeptides and antibodies for diagnosing and treating seminoma
    Patent number: 5858723
    Abstract: Polypeptides are disclosed that are useful for diagnosing seminoma. The polypeptides have a sequence that corresponds to the amino acid sequence of the human endogenous retrovirus K10 (HERV-K10). Also disclosed are recombinant human endogenous retrovirus K10 (HERV-K10) env and gag polypeptides that are synthesized using genetic engineering techniques, constructs and processes for producing the recombinant polypeptides, and an assay for detecting the presence of antibodies specific for HERV-K10 env and/or gag polypeptides in human bodily fluids.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 1995
    Date of Patent: January 12, 1999
    Assignee: Behringwerke Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Nikolaus Mueller-Lantzsch, Marlies Sauter