Patents by Inventor Shannon M. Delaney

Shannon M. Delaney 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: 7419812
    Abstract: Th invention is directed to nucleic acid sequences which encode polypeptides having PhzO activity, namely, the ability to convert phenazine-1-carboxylic acid to a 2-hydroxylated phenazine, and isolated polypeptides having this activity. The invention is also directed to recombinant nucleic acid molecules, vectors, and host cells including the nucleic acid sequences as well as methods for producing and using the polypeptides, including expression in bacterial or plant cells to inhibit fungal pathogens.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 2004
    Date of Patent: September 2, 2008
    Assignees: The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of Agriculture, Washington State University Research Foundation
    Inventors: Linda S. Thomashow, Shannon M. Delaney, Dmitri V. Mavrodi, David M. Weller
  • Patent number: 7189547
    Abstract: Th invention is directed to nucleic acid sequences which encode polypeptides having PhzO activity, namely, the ability to convert phenazine-1-carboxylic acid to a 2-hydroxylated phenazine, and isolated polypeptides having this activity. The invention is also directed to recombinant nucleic acid molecules, vectors, and host cells including the nucleic acid sequences as well as methods for producing and using the polypeptides, including expression in bacterial or plant cells to inhibit fungal pathogens.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 2004
    Date of Patent: March 13, 2007
    Assignees: The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of Agriculture, Washington State University Research Foundation
    Inventors: Linda S. Thomashow, Shannon M. Delaney, Dmitri V. Mavrodi, David M. Weller
  • Publication number: 20040158890
    Abstract: The invention is directed to nucleic acid sequences which encode polypeptides having PhzO activity, namely, the ability to convert phenazine-1-carboxylic acid to a 2-hydroxylated phenazine, and isolated polypeptides having this activity. The invention is also directed to recombinant nucleic acid molecules, vectors, and host cells including the nucleic acid sequences as well as methods for producing and using the polypeptides, including expression in bacterial or plant cells to inhibit fungal pathogens.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 26, 2004
    Publication date: August 12, 2004
    Inventors: Linda S. Thomashow, Shannon M. Delaney, Dmitri V. Mavrodi, David M. Weller
  • Patent number: 6737260
    Abstract: The invention is directed to nucleic acid sequences which encode polypeptides having PhzO activity, namely, the ability to convert phenazine-1-carboxylic acid to a 2-hydroxylated phenazine, and isolated polypeptides having this activity. The invention is also directed to recombinant nucleic acid molecules, vectors, and host cells including the nucleic acid sequences as well as methods for producing and using the polypeptides, including expression in bacterial or plant cells to inhibit fungal pathogens.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 18, 2004
    Assignees: The United States of America, as represented by the Secretary of Agriculture, Washington State University Research Foundation
    Inventors: Linda S. Thomashow, Shannon M. Delaney, Dmitri V. Mavrodi, David M. Weller