Patents
US 12604893 B2: Compositions and methods for modulating microbiomes
- Granted
- 2026-04-21
- Filed
- 2020-07-08 application 17621938
- Type
- Utility · 26 claims
- Elsewhere
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Abstract
Compositions and methods for modulating a microbiome are disclosed. In accordance with the instant invention, methods of modifying and/or modulating a microbiome (e.g., the composition of a microbiome) are provided. The methods of the instant invention comprise contacting the microbiome (e.g., the assemblage of organisms composing the microbiome) with a compound excreted by an organism (e.g., nematode), particularly an organism that naturally lives in or is part of the microbiome.
Source: PTBLXML, file of 2026-04-21 (ipgb20260421.xml).
Assignees
| Assignee | Type | Place | Also on furp.org | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOYCE THOMPSON INSTITUTE FOR PLANT RESEARCH, INC. 24 patents | US company or organization | Ithaca, NY | BOYCE THOMPSON INSTITUTE FOR PLANT RESEARCH, INC. State business registration EXACT high confidence: identical full name and state BOYCE THOMPSON INSTITUTE FOR PLANT RESEARCH INC Nonprofit EXACT high confidence: identical full name and state | PTBLXML, file of 2026-04-21 |
Inventors
| Inventor | Place | Patents | Person page | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Klessig | Dryden, NY | PTBLXML, file of 2026-04-21 | ||
| Murli Manohar | Ithaca, NY | 2 | PTBLXML, file of 2026-04-21 | |
| Frank Schroeder | Ithaca, NY | 7 | PTBLXML, file of 2026-04-21 |
CPC categories
| Subclass | Category | First group | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| A01N | Preservation of bodies of humans or animals or plants or parts thereof ; biocides, e.g. as disinfectants, as pesticides or as herbicides ; pest repellants or attractants; plant growth regulators | A01N43/16 | PTBLXML, file of 2026-04-21 |
| A01P | Biocidal, pest repellant, pest attractant or plant growth regulatory activity of chemical compounds or preparations | A01P1/00 | PTBLXML, file of 2026-04-21 |
Cooperative Patent Classification, as currently assigned (one row per subclass).
Assignments and security interests
| Recorded | What | From | To | Reel/frame | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-09-20 | Assignment Assignment of assignor's interest | KLESSIG, DANIEL signed 2023-09-19 MANOHAR, MURLI signed 2023-09-19 SCHROEDER, FRANK signed 2023-09-20 | BOYCE THOMPSON INSTITUTE FOR PLANT RESEARCH, INC. ITHACA, NY | 64967/630 | PASDL, file of 2026-10-15 |
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