Patents by Inventor Seth BORDENSTEIN

Seth BORDENSTEIN has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Male arthropod killing factors and methods of use thereof
    Patent number: 11968963
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to genetically modified arthropods, genetically modified bacteria, and methods for controlling and/or reducing arthropod populations.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 5, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2024
    Assignee: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Seth Bordenstein, Jessamyn Perlmutter
  • PLASMIDS FOR MANIPULATION OF WOLBACHIA
    Publication number: 20220010317
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to plasmids, systems, and methods for the transformation of Wolbachia. Disclosed herein are plasmids and systems for use in methods of transforming Wolbachia. The inventors have identified extrachromosomal plasmids within Wolbachia. Disclosed herein is a non-naturally occurring plasmid comprising a nucleic acid encoding a transposase. Disclosed herein is a method for transforming a Wolbachia cell, comprising introducing a non-naturally occurring plasmid into the cell, wherein the plasmid comprises a nucleic acid sequence capable of transforming a Wolbachia cell.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 15, 2019
    Publication date: January 13, 2022
    Inventors: Sarah BORDENSTEIN, Julie REVEILLAUD, A. Murat EREN, Seth BORDENSTEIN
  • MALE ARTHROPOD KILLING FACTORS AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF
    Publication number: 20210000092
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to genetically modified arthropods, genetically modified bacteria, and methods for controlling and/or reducing arthropod populations.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 5, 2019
    Publication date: January 7, 2021
    Inventors: Seth BORDENSTEIN, Jessamyn PERLMUTTER
  • ANTIMICROBIAL MURAMIDASE
    Publication number: 20160030528
    Abstract: Aciduliprofundum boonei glycosyl hydrolase 25 (GH25) muramidase is shown here to exhibit antibacterial activity against several distinct bacterial families. Formulations and methods of use for this GH25 are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 4, 2015
    Publication date: February 4, 2016
    Applicant: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Jason METCALF, Seth BORDENSTEIN