Patents by Inventor Yannakambadi K. Ganesh

Yannakambadi K. Ganesh 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).

  • Crystal structure of Staphylococcus aureus clumping factor a in complex with fibrinogen derived peptide and uses thereof
    Publication number: 20100015138
    Abstract: The present invention discloses crystal structure of Staphylococcus aureus Clumping factor A (ClfA) in complex with fibrinogen (Fg) derived peptide. Also, the present invention also discloses the use of this structure in the design of ClfA targeted vaccines and therapeutic agents (including monoclonal antibodies). In addition, the present invention discloses isolated and purified engineered Staphylococcus clumping factor A protein (ClfA) with a stabilized, closed conformation and immunogenic compositions thereof including methods of treating a Staphylococcus infection in an individual.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2009
    Publication date: January 21, 2010
    Inventors: Magnus Hook, Ya-Ping Ko, Emanuel Smeds, Yannakambadi K. Ganesh