Patents by Inventor Trudy Ann Tucker

Trudy Ann Tucker 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).

  • PROTEIN PRODUCTION METHOD
    Publication number: 20200010503
    Abstract: Provided herein are methods of producing a heterologous polypeptide and compositions comprising same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 5, 2018
    Publication date: January 9, 2020
    Inventors: George E. Pierce, Susan A. Burran, Trudy Ann Tucker, Shelby Jones-Dozier, Jennifer Hooker, Sidney A. Crow
  • Inhibiting or reducing fungal infections
    Patent number: 10300093
    Abstract: Provided are methods and compositions for inhibiting or reducing fungal growth in or on a subject. The methods comprise exposing the subject to a composition comprising one or more enzymes, one or more bacteria, and/or an enzymatic extract, wherein the one or more enzymes, one or more bacteria, and/or the enzymatic extract isolated from one or more bacteria are exposed to the subject in a quantity sufficient to inhibit or reduce fungal growth.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2019
    Assignee: Georgia State University Research Foundation, Inc.
    Inventors: George E. Pierce, Sidney A. Crow, Jr., Trudy Ann Tucker, Christopher T. Cornelison
  • PROTEIN PRODUCTION METHOD
    Publication number: 20170114383
    Abstract: Provided herein are methods of producing a heterologous polypeptide and compositions comprising same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 6, 2017
    Publication date: April 27, 2017
    Inventors: George E. Pierce, Susan A. Burran, Trudy Ann Tucker, Shelby Jones-Dozier, Jennifer Hooker, Sidney A. Crow, JR.
  • INHIBITING OR REDUCING FUNGAL INFECTIONS
    Publication number: 20170112882
    Abstract: Provided are methods and compositions for inhibiting or reducing fungal growth in or on a subject. The methods comprise exposing the subject to a composition comprising one or more enzymes, one or more bacteria, and/or an enzymatic extract, wherein the one or more enzymes, one or more bacteria, and/or the enzymatic extract isolated from one or more bacteria are exposed to the subject in a quantity sufficient to inhibit or reduce fungal growth.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 10, 2015
    Publication date: April 27, 2017
    Applicant: GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY AND RESEARCH FOUNDATION INC.
    Inventors: George E. Pierce, Sidney A. Crow, Jr., Trudy Ann Tucker, Christopher T. Cornelison
  • PROTEIN PRODUCTION METHOD
    Publication number: 20150056653
    Abstract: Provided herein are methods of producing a heterologous polypeptide and compositions comprising same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 27, 2012
    Publication date: February 26, 2015
    Applicant: GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INC.
    Inventors: George E. Pierce, Susan A. Burran, Trudy Ann Tucker, Shelby Jones-Dozier, Jennifer Hooker, Sidney A. Crow, JR.
  • INDUCTION AND STABILIZATION OF ENZYMATIC ACTIVITY IN MICROORGANISMS
    Publication number: 20130035232
    Abstract: Provided herein are methods for inducing and stabilizing an enzyme activity. Optionally, the enzyme is in a microorganism capable of producing the enzyme. In some embodiments, the enzyme can be nitrile hydratase, amidase, or asparaginase I. Provided are compositions comprising enzymes or microorganisms having induced and/or stabilized activity. Also provided are methods of delaying a plant development process by exposing a plant or plant part to the enzymes or microorganisms having induced and/or stabilized activity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 24, 2011
    Publication date: February 7, 2013
    Applicant: GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INC.
    Inventors: George E. Pierce, Trudy Ann Tucker