...that "patent leather" got its name because the process of applying the polished black finish to leather was once patented?
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7932085 | Modified leukotoxin gene and protein The present invention provides nucleic acid sequences encoding a modified leukotoxin protein, wherein the modification comprises the removal of nucleic acid sequences encoding amino acids within hydrophobic transmembrane domains of full length leukotoxin protein, pr... | 04/26/2011 |
| 7790170 | Modified leukotoxin protein The present invention provides nucleic acid sequences encoding a modified leukotoxin protein, wherein the modification comprises the removal of nucleic acid sequences encoding amino acids within hydrophobic transmembrane domains of full length leukotoxin protein, pr... | 09/07/2010 |
| 7554018 | Nitrogen-regulated sugar sensing gene and protein and modulation thereof The present invention relates to a nitrogen-regulated GATA transcription factor gene required for sugar sensing and the modulation of the expression of this gene to modulate a characteristic in a plant. The GATA transcription factor of the present invention is invol... | 06/30/2009 |
| 7329798 | Harvest-inducible regulatory elements and methods of using same The present invention relates to a method for the production of a heterologous protein or peptide in a plant or a plant cell. The method involves providing a plant or a plant cell comprising construct comprising a harvest-inducible regulatory element that is operabl... | 02/12/2008 |
| 7304151 | Modified leukotoxin gene and protein The present invention provides nucleic acid sequences encoding a modified leukotoxin protein, wherein the modification comprises the removal of nucleic acid sequences encoding amino acids within hydrophobic transmembrane domains of full length leukotoxin protein, pr... | 12/04/2007 |
| 7198811 | Compositions for the preservation of fruits and vegetables The invention discloses compositions for the preservation of fruits, vegetables, partially processed products, other produce and followers. The compositions comprise at least one phospholipase D inhibitor, at least one compound comprising an isoprene subunit, at lea... | 04/03/2007 |
| 5840504 | Method for separating sex specific molecules and non-sex specific molecules A method for identifying non-sex specific and sex specific molecules associated with animal cell membranes is described. The method involves preparing a cell membrane fraction from adult, fetal, or embryonic animal cells; treating the cell membrane fracti... | 11/24/1998 |