Assignee: Board of Supervisors of Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College

Location: Baton Rouge, LA
No. of patents: 101

Number	Title	Issue Date
8167986	Airborne particulate sampler An airborne particulate sampling device is disclosed. The device includes a conduit whose interior allows the flow of air through the device. The conduit, or at least its surface, is a conductor. The device also includes an electrode with a sharp tip or edge on or n...	05/01/2012
8153773	Synthesis and use of anti-reverse phosphorothioate analogs of the messenger RNA cap New RNA cap analogs are disclosed containing one or more phosphorothioates groups. The analogs also contain modifications at the 2′-O position of 7-methylguanosine that prevent them from being incorporated in the reverse orientation during in vitro synthesis of mR...	04/10/2012
8147820	Attenuated vaccine against fish pathogen sp An attenuated bacteria has been made by an insertion mutation in the iglC gene of Francisella asiatica, by allelic exchange. The attenuated strain proved to be an effective vaccine by providing protection against an infection of F. asiatica in tilapia,...	04/03/2012
8071760	Boron-containing porphyrin compounds and their uses Boron-containing porphyrin compounds are disclosed that may be used for boron neutron capture therapy of tumors, radiotherapy of tumors, and photodynamic therapy of tumors. ...	12/06/2011
8012517	Inhibition of angiogenesis and destruction of angiogenic vessels with extracts of noni juice Noni juice and a protein-free, alcohol precipitate of Noni juice inhibited angiogenesis in in vitro human angiogenesis models. When growth medium contained Noni juice at least over the range from about 2.5% to about 33% (by volume), angiogenesis was blocked. Moreove...	09/06/2011
7960173	Cardiac conduction system cells and uses thereof Isolation and amplification of cardiac pacemaking/conduction system cells and development of a pacemaking/conduction system in vitro using the expression of surrogate expression markers. Use of markers to identify and select for clusters of pacemaking “nodes” th...	06/14/2011
7949387	Method for evaluating relative oxygen saturation in body tissues A new method was discovered to analyze continuous spectral curves to determine relative hemoglobin oxygen saturation, using spectral curves collected from a continuous range of wavelengths from about 530 nm to about 584 nm, including spectra from transmitted or refl...	05/24/2011
7943804	Lutein extraction from ozone-treated plant sources The use of ozonation has been discovered to increase the lutein extraction from aflatoxin-free corn and for some batches of alfalfa. In addition, the ozonation will substantially decrease any aflatoxin in the plant source. The structure of lutein as indicated by HPL...	05/17/2011
7943576	Methods of using enterostatin as inhibitor of angiogenesis It has been discovered that enterostatin inhibits angiogenesis in an in vitro adipose tissue angiogenesis model. In concentrations from about 10−6 to about 10−9 M, enterostatin effectively blocked the angiogenic response. Enterostatin will ...	05/17/2011
7942943	Biomass gasifier system with low energy and maintenance requirements A down-draft fixed bed gasifier is disclosed that produced clean producer or synthesis gas. The gasifier can be installed at a stationary location or can be scaled down to enable placing the gasifier on a trailer that can be moved to the site of biomass generation. ...	05/17/2011
7927841	Assay for species sources A family of PCR assays is disclosed for determining, both qualitatively and quantitatively, presence of material from a predetermined species source and for quantifying the amount of such material. The assays are based respectively on SINEs uniquely characteristic o...	04/19/2011
7906498	Cholesterol as an antibiotic for Topical application of cholesterol has been found to be effective in preventing, treating or ameliorating the damage to the cornea caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae. Topical administration of cholesterol caused a significant decrease in the inflammation of t...	03/15/2011
7888039	Assay for transmissible spongiform encephalopathies Provided is a novel method for detecting Transmissible Spongiform encephalopathies (TSE). The method comprises: selecting a body fluid sample from a subject to determine whether the subject has transmissible spongiform encephalopathy; and detecting antibodies that i...	02/15/2011
7879572	Regulation of F-ATPase beta subunit cellular location It has been discovered that the ability of analogues to affect binding of a labeled β-casomorphin (an enterostatin antagonist) to recombinant rat F1-ATPase β-subunit was closely correlated with their enterostatin-like biological activity. Using immunohi...	02/01/2011
7786360	Rice cultivar designated ‘CL131’ A novel rice cultivar, designated ‘CL131,’ is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of rice cultivar ‘CL131,’ to the plants of rice ‘CL131,’ and to methods for producing a rice plant produced by crossing the cultivar ‘CL131’ with itself or an...	08/31/2010
7772212	Isomaltooligosaccharides to inhibit avian pathogenic intestinal bacteria Isomaltooligosaccharides (IMOs) produced by Leuconostoc mesenteroides ATCC 13146 fermentation with a sucrose:maltose ratio of 2:1 have been discovered to be effective prebiotics in mixed cultures of microbial populations, including cultures from chicken ceca....	08/10/2010
7754947	Herbicide resistant rice Rice plants are disclosed with multiple sources of resistance to herbicides that normally inhibit a plant's acetohydroxyacid synthase (AHAS) enzyme. Besides controlling red rice, many AHAS-inhibiting herbicides also effectively control other weeds that are common in...	07/13/2010
7709031	Angiogenic agents from plant extracts, gallic acid, and derivatives An extract of Chinese blackberry (Rubus suavissimus) has been found to inhibit angiogenesis, and two active fractions isolated. Gallic acid was shown to be one of the active anti-angiogenic compounds by an in vitro human angiogenesis model. Aqueous extracts f...	05/04/2010
7687248	Resistant starch with cooking properties similar to untreated starch A method has been discovered to produce a resistant starch product that retains the same cooking quality as found in untreated rice starch or flour, but has a higher percentage of starch resistant to α-amylase digestion. This method uses a debranching enzyme, e.g.,...	03/30/2010
7671242	Isolation of aflatoxin-free lutein from aflatoxin-contaminated plants and plant products An efficient method is disclosed for extracting lutein from corn, sweet potato, and other plant products, and for extracting aflatoxin-free lutein from aflatoxin-contaminated plant grains and other plant products safely without any toxic by-products. The lutein is e...	03/02/2010
7585387	Chemical oxidation for cellulose separation with a hypochlorite and peroxide mixture An oxidative solution (Ox-B, a solution of no less than 5:1 sodium hypochlorite: hydrogen peroxide) was found to remove both lignin and hemicellulose from sugarcane bagasse. After treatment the cellulosic residue readily separated from the lignin and hemicellulose b...	09/08/2009
7582452	Assay for species sources A family of PCR assays is disclosed for determining, both qualitatively and quantitatively, presence of material from a predetermined species source and for quantifying the amount of such material. The assays are based respectively on SINEs uniquely characteristic o...	09/01/2009
7569547	Inhibiting furin with polybasic peptides Small, polybasic peptides are disclosed that are effective as furin inhibitors, e.g. hexa- to nona-peptides having L-Arg or L-Lys in most positions. Removing the peptide terminating groups can improve inhibition of furin. High inhibition was seen in a series of non-...	08/04/2009
7556924	Detection of nucleic acid sequence differences using coupled ligase detection with padlock probes and polymerase chain reactions The present invention relates to a method for identifying a target nucleotide sequence. This method involves forming a ligation product on a target nucleotide sequence in a ligase detection reaction mixture, amplifying the ligation product to form an amplified ligat...	07/07/2009
7550564	Method to protect DNA ends A method of protecting the 3′ end of a DNA molecule from nuclease damage is disclosed. In one embodiment, the method comprises the step of exposing the DNA molecule to a preparation of DdrA protein. ...	06/23/2009
7549427	Nanolayer catalysts useful in promoting oxidation, and their manufacture and use A novel nanocatalyst is disclosed containing titanium oxide, iron oxide, and calcium oxide. The catalyst comprises a layer of iron oxide in the gamma form supported on a titanium oxide core. Addition of calcium cations helps to stabilize the iron oxide in the gamma ...	06/23/2009
7537889	Assay for quantitation of human DNA using elements An assay for determining presence of human DNA in a sample in which non-human DNA may also be present and for quantitating such human DNA. One embodiment uses intra-Alu based PCR and another uses inter-Alu based PCR. The assays are performed without unique, expensiv...	05/26/2009
PP19955	Sweetpotato plant named ‘Murasaki-29’ A new variety of sweetpotato identified as ‘Murasaki-29’ is disclosed having disease resistance to southern root-knot nematode and soil rot, a white flesh, and purple skin. ...	04/28/2009
7495153	Herbicide resistant rice Rice plants are disclosed with multiple sources of resistance to herbicides that normally inhibit a plant's acetohydroxyacid synthase (AHAS) enzyme. Besides controlling red rice, many AHAS-inhibiting herbicides also effectively control other weeds that are common in...	02/24/2009
PP19710	Sweetpotato plant named ‘Evangeline’ A new variety of sweetpotato identified as ‘Evangeline’ is disclosed having disease resistance to both southern root-knot nematode and soil rot, a deep orange flesh, a high sucrose content, and high yield characteristics. ...	02/10/2009
7470405	Microchannel reactor with active oscillatory forcing A microchannel reactor is disclosed that provides superior performance for three-phase (gas/liquid/solid-catalyst) reactions. The reactor may be used, for example, in industrial-scale catalysis, e.g., in large-scale chemical production, and also in catalyst screenin...	12/30/2008
7432362	Assay for human DNA for gender determination A method for determining gender from a human DNA sample. The loci of Alu element insertion is selected, amplified and evaluated in terms of size of the fragment. The gender assay utilizes AluSTXa for the X chromosome, AluSTYa for the Y chromosome, or both AluSTXa an...	10/07/2008
7429453	Detection of nucleic acid sequence differences using coupled ligase detection and polymerase chain reactions The present invention relates to a method for identifying a target nucleotide sequence. This method involves forming a ligation product on a target nucleotide sequence in a ligase detection reaction mixture, amplifying the ligation product to form an amplified ligat...	09/30/2008
7405044	Multiplex PCR for simultaneous quantitation of human nuclear, mitochondrial, and male Y-chromosome DNA A comprehensive set of human specific, target specific, multiplex PCR assays for DNA quantitation is provided. Our duplex qPCR for nDNA/mtDNA had a linear quantitation range of 100 ng to 1 pg, and our triplex qPCR assay for nDNA/mtDNA/male Y DNA had a linear range o...	07/29/2008
7399905	Resistance to acetohydroxyacid synthase-inhibiting herbicides in rice Nucleotide sequences are disclosed that may be used to impart herbicide resistance to green plants. The sources of novel herbicide resistance were originally isolated in mutant rice plants. The sequences impart pre-emergence resistance, post-emergence resistance, or...	07/15/2008
7381400	Injection of a radioactive dye for sentinel lymph node identification A one-step procedure for sentinel lymph node identification and biopsy using a single compound, a radiolabeled, low molecular weight dye (e.g., 125I-labeled methylene blue). This radiolabled dye is mixed with an unlabeled, similar molecular weight dye (e....	06/03/2008
PP18826	Sugar cane variety named ‘L99-233’ A new variety of sugarcane, identified as ‘L99-233’, is disclosed having superior sugarcane rust disease resistance, excellent ratooning ability, and high sugar/sucrose content and cane yield characteristics. ...	05/20/2008
PP18807	Sugar cane variety named ‘L99-226’ A new variety of sugarcane, identified as ‘L99-226’, is disclosed having superior sugarcane rust disease resistance, and high sugar/sucrose content and cane yield characteristics. ...	05/13/2008
7365236	Generation of a creosote-like mixture, or recovery of metals, or both from preserved wood by reaction in supercritical water An environmentally-friendly method is disclosed for transforming preserved wood, for example creosote-treated or CCA-treated wood with supercritical water. The product of treating weathered creosote-treated wood is a mixture that is similar to fresh creosote. The no...	04/29/2008
7364858	Detection of nucleic acid sequence differences using coupled ligase detection and polymerase chain reactions The present invention relates to a method for identifying a target nucleotide sequence. This method involves forming a ligation product on a target nucleotide sequence in a ligase detection reaction mixture, amplifying the ligation product to form an amplified ligat...	04/29/2008

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Assignee: Board of Supervisors of Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College