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Discovery and utilization of sorghum genes (Ma5/Ma6)
(United States. Patent and Trademark Office, 2012-11-13)
Methods and composition for the production of non-flowering or late flowering sorghum hybrid. For example, in certain aspects methods for use of molecular markers that constitute the Ma5/Ma6 pathway to modulate photoperiod ...
Therapeutic compositions and methods
(United States. Patent and Trademark Office, 2012-01-03)
The present invention relates in general to therapeutic compositions and methods of use. In preferred embodiments, the invention relates to the field of eye health. In some embodiments, the invention relates to the prevention ...
Source-channel approach to channel coding with side information
(United States. Patent and Trademark Office, 2012-08-14)
Code designs for channel coding with side information (CCSI) based on combined source-channel coding are disclosed. These code designs combine trellis-coded quantization (TCQ) with irregular repeat accumulate (IRA) codes. ...
Enhancing expression of value-added genes by transgenic expression of tombusvirus-based P19 gene mutants
(United States. Patent and Trademark Office, 2012-07-17)
A method of enhancing expression of at least one desired gene product in a plant, comprises transgenically introducing a Tombusvirus p19/R43W mutant gene (SEQ. ID NO: 3) into the plant, expressing at least one desired gene ...
Compounds and methods for the treatment of cancer
(United States. Patent and Trademark Office, 2012-07-17)
The present invention provides organic arsenicals which may be used to treat numerous human tumor cell lines, both of solid and hematological origin, as well as against malignant blood cells from patients with leukemia.
Treatment of Staphylococcus aureus infections utilizing antibodies that bind to fibronectin binding proteins
(United States. Patent and Trademark Office, 2012-07-03)
Disclosed are antibodies that block the binding of fibronectin protein to fibronectin. Also disclosed are site specifically-mutated and truncated peptide epitopes derived from the fnbA and fnbB genes of Staphylococcus ...
Methods and systems for biomass conversion to carboxylic acids and alcohols
(United States. Patent and Trademark Office, 2012-02-28)
The disclosure includes a method, process and apparatus for the conversion of biomass to carboxylic acids and/or primary alcohols. The system may include a pretreatment/fermentation subsystem operable to produce a fermentation ...
Device for proactive modulation of cardiac strain patterns
(United States. Patent and Trademark Office, 2012-05-29)
A direct cardiac assist device which may aid in ventricular recovery. The device proactively modulates cardiac strain pattern to produce a contraction strain pattern that induces beneficial growth and remodeling of the ...
Belactosin derivatives as therapeutic agents/biological probes and their synthesis
(United States. Patent and Trademark Office, 2012-02-21)
Derivatives of belactosin and their synthesis are disclosed. In certain embodiments, compounds of the present invention exhibit anti-cancer, antiviral, antibiotic, and/or auto-immune therapeutic abilities. In general, ...
C-substituted diindolylmethane compositions and methods for the treatment of multiple cancers
(United States. Patent and Trademark Office, 2012-04-03)
The present embodiment of the invention is generally directed to compositions comprising suspensions of poorly water soluble compounds recrystallized in nanoparticulate sizes ranging from 0.1 to 5 ?m. In addition, the ...