Patents
US 12753210 B2: Expression of electrically conductive protein nanowires in Escherichia coli
- Granted
- 2026-10-06
- Filed
- 2020-11-20 application 17778769
- Type
- Utility · 16 claims
- Elsewhere
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Abstract
The present invention provides, in various embodiments, genetically modified aerobic bacteria, polynucleotides and methods for expressing and/or harvesting electrically conductive protein nanowires (e-PNs). The present invention also provides e-PNs produced using the genetically modified aerobic bacteria, polynucleotides and methods.
Source: PTBLXML, file of 2026-10-06 (ipgb20261006.xml).
Assignees
| Assignee | Type | Place | Also on furp.org | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Massachusetts 1,152 patents | US company or organization | Westborough, MA | UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS Federal lobbying client EXACT high confidence: identical full name and state | PTBLXML, file of 2026-10-06 |
Inventors
| Inventor | Place | Patents | Person page | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derek R. Lovley | Amherst, MA | 16 | PTBLXML, file of 2026-10-06 | |
| Toshiyuki Ueki | Amherst, MA | 6 | PTBLXML, file of 2026-10-06 | |
| David Walker | Boston, MA | PTBLXML, file of 2026-10-06 | ||
| Trevor Woodard | Shelburne, MA | PTBLXML, file of 2026-10-06 | ||
| Kelly Nevin Lovley | Amherst, MA | 2 | PTBLXML, file of 2026-10-06 |
CPC categories
| Subclass | Category | First group | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| C07K | Peptides | C07K14/245 | PTBLXML, file of 2026-10-06 |
| C12N | Microorganisms or enzymes; compositions thereof; propagating, preserving, or maintaining microorganisms; mutation or genetic engineering; culture media | C12N15/52 | PTBLXML, file of 2026-10-06 |
Cooperative Patent Classification, as currently assigned (one row per subclass).
Assignments and security interests
No recorded assignments or security interests on file for this patent.
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