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Bioinformatic method for identifying surface-anchored proteins from gram-positive bacteria and proteins obtained thereby
(United States. Patent and Trademark Office, 2009-11-10)
A bioinformatic method is provided for identifying and isolating proteins with MSCRAMM®—like characteristics from Gram positive bacteria, such as Enterococcus, Staphylococcus, Streptococcus and Bacillus bacteria, which can ...
Collagen-binding proteins from enterococcal bacteria
(United States. Patent and Trademark Office, 2009-12-29)
A collagen-binding MSCRAMM entitled Ace from enterococcal bacteria is provided which was homologous to the ligand-binding region of Cna, the collagen-binding MSCRAMM from Staphylococcus aureus, and which can be utilized ...
Isolation of proteins involved in posttranscriptional gene silencing and methods of use
(United States. Patent and Trademark Office, 2009-12-15)
The present invention includes a method for detecting and isolating sugarcane proteins that interact with the HC-Pro and P1 proteins of SrMV and other proteins involved in gene silencing, particularly in sugarcane. The ...
Proteins and polypeptides from coagulaslase-negative staphylococci
(United States. Patent and Trademark Office, 2009-01-06)
Proteins and polypeptides from coagulase-negative staphylococcal bacteria such as S. epidermidis, including proteins designated SdrF, SdrG and SdrH, and their effective fragments such as their respective A domains, are ...
Enzymatic process for generation of foods, feedstuffs and ingredients therefor
(United States. Patent and Trademark Office, 2009-02-10)
A method for processing organic materials into highly soluble food products is provided by treating the organic material with one enzyme at pH and temperature conditions optimal for reaction followed by a condition change ...
Quantitative trait loci and somatostatin
(United States. Patent and Trademark Office, 2009-09-08)
The disclosure relates to the use of genetic traits in livestock for determining breeding characteristics of livestock progeny, and for optimizing the management and marketing of livestock for improving feedlot performance ...
Specific binding sites in collagen for integrins and use thereof
(United States. Patent and Trademark Office, 2009-04-07)
The present invention identified a high affinity binding sequence in collagen type III for the collagen-binding integrin I domains. Provided herein are the methods used to characterize the sequence, the peptides comprising ...
Prokaryotic collagen-like proteins and uses thereof
(United States. Patent and Trademark Office, 2009-06-09)
The present invention provides recombinant triple helical proteins or collagen-like proteins comprising a prokaryotic protein or one or more domains of a prokaryotic protein comprising a collagen-like peptide sequence of ...
Compositions, methods and uses for a novel family of peptides
(United States. Patent and Trademark Office, 2009-03-03)
The present invention includes compositions and methods for the characterization and use of novel peptide from Brevibacillus sp., and peptides related thereto, including an isolated and purified, heat stable, amino ...
Isolation of proteins involved in posttranscriptional gene silencing and methods of use
(United States. Patent and Trademark Office, 2009-05-19)
The present invention discloses transgenic plant cells transformed with a nucleic acid encoding a SrMV P1/HC-Pro protein, wherein expression of the protein suppresses post-transcriptional gene silencing in the cell. The ...