| Patent Number |
Title Of Patent |
Date Issued |
| RE38028 |
Molecular genetic construction of vaccine strains of pasteurellaceae |
March 11, 2003 |
| Tools for genetically engineering Pasteurellaceae are provided. Replication-conditional plasmids which are useful for the Pasteurellaceae have been isolated and characterized. The plasmids can be utilized for delivery of DNA segments into the Pasteurellaceae in situations where contr |
| 7402419 |
Phosphite dehydrogenase mutants for nicotinamide cofactor regeneration |
July 22, 2008 |
| Phosphite dehydrogenase mutant enzymes were generated that provide relaxed cofactor specificity and increased thermostability over the wild type enzyme. The mutant enzymes are useful for nicotinamide cofactor regeneration. |
| 7193072 |
Compositions to identify swine genetically resistant to F18 E. coli associated diseases |
March 20, 2007 |
| The present invention provides non-invasive methods and compositions to differentiate, with a high level of sensitivity and specificity, swine that are genetically susceptible to diseases associated with F18 E. coli infection, from resistant swine. DNA polymorphisms in the swine alpha |
| 6936262 |
LktA deletion mutant of P. haemolytica |
August 30, 2005 |
| Mutants of P. haemolytica provide excellent safety and efficacy when used as vaccines in ruminants, for example cattle, sheep, and goats, subject to pneumonic pasteurellosis. They can be administered by a variety of routes. Especially preferred is the use in animal feeds. The mutants are |
| 6632862 |
Biodegradable polymer compositions, methods for making same, and articles therefrom |
October 14, 2003 |
| A polymer composition includes a first component being a hydroxy-functional polymer, a second component being a natural polymer and a third component being a thermoplastic polyester. The first component, second component and third component are compounded to form a polymer composition. |
| 6630543 |
Method of making biodegradable polymer compositions |
October 7, 2003 |
| A method of making a biodegradable polymer composition including the steps of providing a first component being either one of a thermoplastic poly(hydroxy ester ether) or a synthetic, hydroxy-functional polymer and providing a second component being a natural polymer. The method includes |
| 6573093 |
Temperature sensitive plasmids of P. haemolytica |
June 3, 2003 |
| Mutants of P. haemolytica provide excellent safety and efficacy when used as vaccines in ruminants, for example cattle, sheep, and goats, subject to pneumonic pasteurellosis. They can be administered by a variety of routes. Especially preferred is the use in animal feeds. The mutants are |
| 6495145 |
LktA deletion mutant of P. haemolytica |
December 17, 2002 |
| Mutants of P. haemolytica provide excellent safety and efficacy when used as vaccines in ruminants, for example cattle, sheep, and goats, subject to pneumonic pasteurellosis. They can be administered by a variety of routes. Especially preferred is the use in animal feeds. The mutants are |
| 6423310 |
Biological coating with a protective and curative effect for the control of postharvest decay |
July 23, 2002 |
| Novel methods and compositions are provided for the biocontrol of plant diseases by use of a biological coating that confers both a protective and a curative effect for the control of postharvest decay. The coating includes chitosan salts, an antagonistic microorganism, and a cation. A |
| 6419922 |
Candida saitoana compositions for biocontrol of plant postharvest decay |
July 16, 2002 |
| Novel methods and compositions are provided for the biocontrol of plant diseases, in particular diseases causing plant postharvest decay. The novel compositions are "biocontrol cocktails" that are combinations of antagonistic microorganisms and antifungal agents. Suitable microorganisms |
| 6362256 |
Biodegradable polymer compositions, methods for making same and articles therefrom |
March 26, 2002 |
| A polymer composition includes a first component being a hydroxy-functional polymer, a second component being a natural polymer and a third component being a thermoplastic polyester. The first component, second component and third component are compounded to form a polymer composition. |
| 6355859 |
Interactions between genotype and diet in swine that prevent E. coli associated intestinal disea |
March 12, 2002 |
| The present invention relates interactions between genotype and diet that are useful in the dietary control of intestinal disease. Compositions are related that are useful to differentiate, with a high level of sensitivity and specificity, swine that are genetically resistant to a reduce |
| 6331303 |
LKTA deletion mutant of P. haemolytica |
December 18, 2001 |
| Mutants of P. haemolytica provide excellent safety and efficacy when used as vaccines in ruminants, for example cattle, sheep, and goats, subject to pneumonic pasteurellosis. They can be administered by a variety of routes. Especially preferred is the use in animal feeds. The mutants are |
| 6221661 |
Hairpin ribozymes |
April 24, 2001 |
| A synthetic RNA catalyst capable of cleaving an RNA substrate, the catalyst comprising a substrate binding portion and a "hairpin" portion. The invention also provides an engineered DNA molecule and a vector, each comprising a DNA sequence coding for an RNA catalyst according to the |
| 6191196 |
Biodegradable polymer compositions, methods for making same and articles therefrom |
February 20, 2001 |
| A polymer composition uncludes a first component being a hydroxy-functional polymer, a second component being a natural polymer and a third component being a thermoplastic polyester. The first component, second component and third component are compounded to form a polymer composition. |
| 6054510 |
Biodegradable formed article |
April 25, 2000 |
| Compositions of the invention include a hydroxy-functional polyester and a natural polymer. Articles can be made from such a composition so as to have sufficiently strong tensile strengths as to form disposable utensils or to have sufficient stretchability so as to form thin wrap films. |
| 5955646 |
Chimeric regulatory regions and gene cassettes for expression of genes in plants |
September 21, 1999 |
| Chimeric regulatory regions and gene cassettes based upon Agrobacterium tumefaciens opine sythase genes are provided for expressing foreign genes in plants. Various upstream activating sequences from opine synthase genes like the mannopine synthase and the octopine synthase genes are ope |
| 5869339 |
HIV targeted hairpin ribozymes |
February 9, 1999 |
| A synthetic RNA catalyst capable of cleaving an RNA substrate, the catalyst comprising a substrate binding portion and a "hairpin" portion. The invention also provides an engineered DNA molecule and a vector, each comprising a DNA sequence coding for an RNA catalyst according to the |
| 5866701 |
HIV targeted hairpin ribozymes |
February 2, 1999 |
| A synthetic RNA catalyst capable of cleaving an RNA substrate, the catalyst comprising a substrate binding portion and a "hairpin" portion. The invention also provides an engineered DNA molecule and a vector, each comprising a DNA sequence coding for an RNA catalyst according to the |
| 5858785 |
HIV targeted ribozymes |
January 12, 1999 |
| A synthetic RNA catalyst capable of cleaving an RNA substrate, the catalyst comprising a substrate binding portion and a "hairpin" portion. The invention also provides an engineered DNA molecule and a vector, each comprising a DNA sequence coding for an RNA catalyst according to the |
| 5858666 |
Apparatus and method of detection employing an AC frequency sensor array |
January 12, 1999 |
| A transducer for detecting biomolecules comprises a bottom and a top unit. The bottom unit has a set of parallel electrically conductive transmission lines thereon and probes attached to selected locations along each transmission line for binding with the target molecule. The top unit ha |
| 5856188 |
Hairpin ribozymes |
January 5, 1999 |
| A synthetic RNA catalyst capable of cleaving an RNA substrate, the catalyst comprising a substrate binding portion and a "hairpin" portion. The invention also provides an engineered DNA molecule and a vector, each comprising a DNA sequence coding for an RNA catalyst according to the |
| 5824525 |
Construction of Pasteurella haemolytica vaccines |
October 20, 1998 |
| Methylation of DNA can be a critical step in the introduction of DNA into P. haemolytica. A methyltransferase has been isolated and molecularly cloned for this purpose. Use of the methyltransferase has allowed construction of defined, attenuated mutants for use as vaccines to protect |
| 5693777 |
DNA encoding pasteurella haemolytica PhaI restriction endonuclease and methyltransterase |
December 2, 1997 |
| Methylation of DNA can be a critical step in the introduction of DNA into P. haemolytica. A methyltransferase has been isolated and molecularly cloned for this purpose. Use of the methyltransferase has allowed construction of defined, attenuated mutants for use as vaccines to protect |
| 5683900 |
Pasteurella haemolytica PhaI restriction endonuclcape and methyltranstesase |
November 4, 1997 |
| Methylation of DNA can be a critical step in the introduction of DNA into P. haemolytica. A methyltransferase has been isolated and molecularly cloned for this purpose. Use of the methyltransferase has allowed construction of defined, attenuated mutants for use as vaccines to protect |
| 5674733 |
Method and materials for introducing DNA into Prevotella ruminicola |
October 7, 1997 |
| A method of introducing expressible heterologous DNA into Prevotella ruminicola is provided. The method involves conjugal transfer of a shuttle vector comprising the heterologous DNA operatively linked to a promoter functional in P. ruminicola. The invention also provides shuttle vectors |
| 5587305 |
Pasteurella haemolytica transformants |
December 24, 1996 |
| Methylation of DNA can be a critical step in the introduction of DNA into P. haemolytica. A methyltransferase has been isolated and molecularly cloned for this purpose. Use of the methyltransferase has allowed construction of defined, attenuated mutants for use as vaccines to protect |
| 5581193 |
Multiple source and detection frequencies in detecting threshold phenomena associated with and/o |
December 3, 1996 |
| Multiple frequency sources are used to apply a time varying signal to a scanning tunneling microscope and a current or voltage passing between the electrodes of the microscope is measured by a microwave spectrum/network analyzer which detects simultaneously at the multiple input frequenc |
| 5559328 |
Small cavity analytical instruments |
September 24, 1996 |
| A sample and the tip portion of an alternating current scanning tunneling microscope are electrically enclosed within a cavity with electrically conductive walls. The dimensions of the cavity are smaller than the wavelength of a component of the AC signal applied by the probe to the |
| 5523083 |
Sprayabale gluten-based formulation for pest control |
June 4, 1996 |
| The present invention provides a process of formulating a pest control agent into a sprayable gluten-based formulation. A gluten-based formulation for use in pest control is also provided. The present invention also provides a process of decreasing the population of a pest of a livin |
| 5434842 |
Reading and writing stored information by means of electrochemistry |
July 18, 1995 |
| By applying a voltage or signal and withdrawing or injecting an electron or electrons to a layer of material, it is possible to write, erase or read data electrochemically. The layer of material has at least one portion that will reversibly change between charge states in response to the |
| 5322784 |
Method and materials for introducing DNA into Prevotella ruminicola |
June 21, 1994 |
| A method of introducing expressible heterologous DNA into Prevotella ruminicola is provided. The method involves conjugal transfer of a shuttle vector comprising the heterologous DNA operatively linked to a promoter functional in P. ruminicola. The invention also provides shuttle vectors |
| 5252466 |
Fusion proteins having a site for in vivo post-translation modification and methods of making an |
October 12, 1993 |
| A hybrid DNA sequence encoding a fusion protein comprising: a first DNA sequence which encodes an amino acid sequence that allows for post-translation modification of the fusion protein; and a second DNA sequence joined end to end with the first DNA sequence and in the same reading f |
| 5240842 |
Aerosol beam microinjector |
August 31, 1993 |
| The present invention uses aerosol beam technology to accelerate either wet or dry aerosol particles to speeds enabling the particles to penetrate living cells. Aerosol particles suspended in an inert gas are accelerated to a very high velocity during the jet expansion of the gas as it p |
