Patents by Inventor Scott D. Briggs

Scott D. Briggs 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).

  • Methylation of histone h4 at arginine 3
    Publication number: 20040186274
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the generation of antibodies that bind to specific modifications of the amino terminus of histone H3 and H2A peptides. More particularly, the present invention is directed to the generation of a set of antibodies that recognize various post-tanslational modifications of a histone modification cassette SGRGK (SEQ ID NO: 1), wherein the modifications are selected from the group consisting of a phosphorylated serine, methylated arginine and acetylated lysine. Compositions comprising these antibodies are used as diagnosed and screening tools.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 2, 2004
    Publication date: September 23, 2004
    Inventors: C. David Allis, Scott D. Briggs, Brian D. Strahl