Patents by Inventor Samatha J. Busfield

Samatha J. Busfield 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).

  • Patent number: 6989144
    Abstract: The invention provides isolated nucleic acid molecules and polypeptide molecules that encode glycoprotein V1, a platelet membrane glycoprotein that is involved platelet-collagen interactions. The invention also provides antisense nucleic acid molecules, expression vectors containing the nucleic acid molecules of the invention, host cells into which the exposure vectors have been introduced, and non-human transgenic animals in which a nucleic acid molecule of the invention has been introduced or disrupted. The invention still further provides isolated polypeptides, fusion polypeptides, antigenic peptides and antibodies. Diagnostic, screening and therapeutic methods utilizing compositions of the invention are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2000
    Date of Patent: January 24, 2006
    Assignee: Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Samatha J. Busfield, Jean-Luc Villeval, Martine Jandrot-Perrus, William Vainchencker, Davinder Singh Gill, Ming Diana Qian, Gillian Kingsbury