Patents by Inventor Peter H. Seeburg

Peter H. Seeburg 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).

  • Adrenocorticotropin-lipotropin precursor gene
    Patent number: 4322499
    Abstract: A technique suitable for cloning a cDNA having a base sequence coding for the ACTH/LPH precursor is disclosed. The invention is exemplified by the cloning of a cDNA fragment comprising a base sequence coding for the endorphin region. The fragment, hereinafter termed the endorphin gene cDNA sequence, was obtained from cultured mouse pituitary tumor cells known to produce the ACTH/LPH precursor protein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 1978
    Date of Patent: March 30, 1982
    Assignee: The Regents of the University of California
    Inventors: John D. Baxter, James L. Roberts, Peter H. Seeburg, Howard M. Goodman, John Shine