Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Measuring or testing process involving enzymes or... – Involving transferase
Reexamination Certificate
2007-05-22
2010-02-09
Desai, Anand U (Department: 1656)
Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology
Measuring or testing process involving enzymes or...
Involving transferase
C435S194000, C436S172000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07659088
ABSTRACT:
Disclosed is a simple and reproducible method for assaying inositol phosphorylceramide synthase activity that employs a fluorescence resonance energy transfer pair for measuring enzyme activity. The invention also includes a novel method for identifying IPC synthase inhibitors.
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AureoGen Biosciences, Inc.
Desai Anand U
Honigman Miller Schwartz and Cohn LLP
Moore William W
Murphy Kelly T.
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