Patent application number | Description | Published |
20090041836 | Glycolipopeptide and uses thereof - A glycolipopeptide comprising a carbohydrate component, a peptide component and a lipid component, for use as a therapeutic or prophylactic vaccine. Also provided are monoclonal and polyclonal antibodies that recognize the glycolipopeptide of the invention, as well as uses thereof. | 02-12-2009 |
20090196916 | Liposome-mediated ligation - Chemoselective ligation of hydrophobic reactants in a lipid phase. | 08-06-2009 |
20090246200 | Anthrax carbohydrates, synthesis and uses thereof - The present invention presents the isolation, characterization and synthesis of oligosaccharides of | 10-01-2009 |
20100160207 | Feedback Prodrug - Compounds and methods for use in selectively inhibiting a lytic enzyme based on feedback inhibition. The conjugated compound serves as a substrate for a lytic enzyme. Cleavage of the conjugated compound by the lytic enzyme releases an inhibitor of the enzyme. | 06-24-2010 |
20100221269 | SYNTHETIC LIPID A DERIVATIVE - The invention provides functionalized monosaccharides and disaccharides suitable for use in synthesizing a lipid A derivative, as well as methods for synthesizing and using a synthetic lipid A derivative. | 09-02-2010 |
20100233174 | Anthrax carbohydrates, synthesis and uses thereof - The present invention presents the isolation, characterization and synthesis of oligosaccharides of | 09-16-2010 |
20100297250 | ALKYNES AND METHODS OF REACTING ALKYNES WITH 1,3-DIPOLE-FUNCTIONAL COMPOUNDS - 1,3-Dipole-functional compounds (e.g., azide functional compounds) can be reacted with certain alkynes in a cyclization reaction to form heterocyclic compounds. Useful alkynes (e.g., strained, cyclic alkynes) and methods of making such alkynes are also disclosed. The reaction of 1,3-dipole-functional compounds with alkynes can be used for a wide variety of applications including the immobilization of biomolecules on a substrate. | 11-25-2010 |
20110280893 | SYNTHETIC LIPID A DERIVATIVE - The invention provides functionalized monosaccharides and disaccharides suitable for use in synthesizing a lipid A derivative, as well as methods for synthesizing and using a synthetic lipid A derivative. | 11-17-2011 |
20120039984 | GLYCOPEPTIDE AND USES THEREOF - A glycolipopeptide comprising a carbohydrate component, a peptide component and a lipid component, for use as a therapeutic or prophylactic vaccine. Also provided are monoclonal and polyclonal antibodies that recognize the glycolipopeptide of the invention, as well as uses thereof. | 02-16-2012 |
20120040011 | ALKYNES AND METHODS OF REACTING ALKYNES WITH 1,3-DIPOLE-FUNCTIONAL COMPOUNDS - 1,3-Dipole-functional compounds (e.g., azide functional compounds) can be reacted with certain alkynes in a cyclization reaction to form heterocyclic compounds. Useful alkynes (e.g., strained, cyclic alkynes) and methods of making such alkynes are also disclosed. The reaction of 1,3-dipole-functional compounds with alkynes can be used for a wide variety of applications including the immobilization of biomolecules on a substrate. | 02-16-2012 |
20120058960 | FEEDBACK PRODRUG - Compounds and methods for use in selectively inhibiting a lytic enzyme based on feedback inhibition are described. The conjugated compound serves as a substrate for a lytic enzyme. Cleavage of the conjugated compound by the lytic enzyme releases an inhibitor of the enzyme. | 03-08-2012 |
20120142560 | HEPARAN SULFATE SYNTHESIS - The invention provides an efficient modular chemical synthesis for heparan sulfate oligosaccharides based on orthogonal protection strategies. Modular disaccharide building blocks, themselves the product of a novel combinatorial synthesis, are combined in numerous ways to produce a range of oligosaccharides. | 06-07-2012 |
20120172575 | ALKYNES AND METHODS OF REACTING ALKYNES WITH 1,3-DIPOLE-FUNCTIONAL COMPOUNDS - 1,3-Dipole-functional compounds (e.g., azide functional compounds) can be reacted with certain alkynes in a cyclization reaction to form heterocyclic compounds. Useful alkynes (e.g., strained, cyclic alkynes) and methods of making such alkynes are also disclosed. The reaction of 1,3-dipole-functional compounds with alkynes can be used for a wide variety of applications including the immobilization of biomolecules on a substrate. | 07-05-2012 |
20120208722 | SURFACE ENHANCED RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY PLATFORMS AND METHODS - Surface enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS) platforms and methods of making and using such platforms are disclosed herein. Such platforms can be made by immobilizing a biomaterial (e.g., a carbohydrate such as a glycan) by reacting an azide-functional group attached to a surface of a solid substrate with at least one cyclooctyne (e.g., a dibenzocyclooctyne) having a biomaterial or biomaterial binding group attached thereto. In certain embodiments the immobilized biomaterial can be detected using, for example, surface enhanced Raman spectroscopy. | 08-16-2012 |
20120295318 | CYCLOPROPENONES AND THE PHOTOCHEMICAL GENERATION OF CYCLIC ALKYNES THEREFROM - Cyclic alkynes (e.g., cyclooctynes such as dibenzocyclooctynes) can be photochemically generated from cyclopropenones as disclosed herein. The cyclic alkynes can be reacted (e.g., in situ) with materials having alkyne-reactive groups (e.g., azide groups in a “click” reaction). In preferred embodiments, the generation and reaction of the cyclic alkyne can proceed in the absence of a catalyst (e.g., Cu(I)). These reactions can be useful, for example, for the selective labeling of living cells that are metabolically modified with azido-containing surface monosaccharides, or for light-directed surface patterning. | 11-22-2012 |
20120322974 | ALKYNES AND METHODS OF REACTING ALKYNES WITH 1,3-DIPOLE-FUNCTIONAL COMPOUNDS - 1,3-Dipole-functional compounds (e.g., azide functional compounds) can be reacted with certain alkynes in a cyclization reaction to form heterocyclic compounds. Useful alkynes (e.g., strained, cyclic alkynes) and methods of making such alkynes are also disclosed. The reaction of 1,3-dipole-functional compounds with alkynes can be used for a wide variety of applications including the immobilization of biomolecules on a substrate. | 12-20-2012 |
20130164803 | CYCLOPROPENONES AND THE PHOTOCHEMICAL GENERATION OF CYCLIC ALKYNES THEREFROM - Cyclic alkynes (e.g., cyclooctynes such as dibenzocyclooctynes) can be photochemically generated from cyclopropenones as disclosed herein. The cyclic alkynes can be reacted (e.g., in situ) with materials having alkyne-reactive groups (e.g., azide groups in a “click” reaction). In preferred embodiments, the generation and reaction of the cyclic alkyne can proceed in the absence of a catalyst (e.g., Cu(I)). These reactions can be useful, for example, for the selective labeling of living cells that are metabolically modified with azido-containing surface monosaccharides, or for light-directed surface patterning. | 06-27-2013 |
20130236486 | IMMUNOGENIC VACCINE - A glycolipopeptide comprising a carbohydrate component, a lipid component, and a MUC1 peptide component that induces both a humoral and a cellular immune response for use as a therapeutic or prophylactic vaccine. | 09-12-2013 |
20130260402 | ANTHRAX CARBOHYDRATES, SYNTHESIS AND USES THEREOF - The present invention presents the isolation, characterization and synthesis of oligosaccharides of | 10-03-2013 |
20130310570 | METHODS INCLUDING LATENT 1,3-DIPOLE-FUNCTIONAL COMPOUNDS AND MATERIALS PREPARED THEREBY - Methods that include latent 1,3-dipole-functional compounds are disclosed herein. The latent 1,3-dipole-functional compound (e.g., an oxime) can be used to form an active 1,3-dipole-functional compound (e.g., a nitrile oxide) that can be used to react with a cyclic alkyne in a dipolar cycloaddition reaction. | 11-21-2013 |
20140011987 | Synthetic Lipid A Derivative - The invention provides functionalized monosaccharides and disaccharides suitable for use in synthesizing a lipid A derivative, as well as methods for synthesizing and using a synthetic lipid A derivative. | 01-09-2014 |
20140051603 | COMPOUNDS AND METHODS FOR CHEMICAL AND CHEMO-ENZYMATIC SYNTHESIS OF COMPLEX GLYCANS - The present invention provides chemical and chemo-enzymatic methods for the synthesis of a wide array of complex asymmetric multi-antennary glycans. | 02-20-2014 |
20140054163 | METHODS FOR REACTING CYSTEINE RESIDUES IN PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS - Methods for labeling or modifying cysteine residues in proteins and/or enzymes are disclosed. The methods include the reaction of an o-naphthoquinone methide with a thiol group of a cysteine residue of a protein or enzyme, which can be reversible in preferred embodiments. The o-naphthoquinone methide can conveniently be generated by irradiation of a precursor compound, preferably in an aqueous solution, suspension, or dispersion. | 02-27-2014 |
20140212473 | GLYCOPEPTIDE AND USES THEREOF - A glycolipopeptide comprising a carbohydrate component, a peptide component and a lipid component, for use as a therapeutic or prophylactic vaccine. Also provided are monoclonal and polyclonal antibodies that recognize the glycolipopeptide of the invention, as well as uses thereof. | 07-31-2014 |
20150087806 | GLYCOPEPTIDE AND USES THEREOF - A glycolipopeptide comprising a carbohydrate component, a peptide component and a lipid component, for use as a therapeutic or prophylactic vaccine. Also provided are monoclonal and polyclonal antibodies that recognize the glycolipopeptide of the invention, as well as uses thereof. | 03-26-2015 |