Precision RNA-PROTACs: Revolutionizing Therapeutic Targeting of Dysregulated Ribonucleoprotein Complexes
TS-065457 — The Need:
In the realm of therapeutic development, there's a pressing need for precise targeting of dysregulated ribonucleoprotein (RNP) complexes to combat various diseases, particularly neurodegenerative disorders like ALS, Alzheimer’s, and Huntington’s diseases. Traditional metho…
- College: College of Arts & Sciences
- Inventors: Bong, Dennis; Liang, Yufeng; Miao, Shiqin "Shiqin"; Strong, Rebekah
- Licensing Officer: Panic, Ana
Revolutionizing RNA-Protein Interaction Mapping: Precision Proximity Labeling Technology
TS-065456 — The Need
In modern biological research, there is a pressing demand for technologies that enable precise mapping of RNA-protein interactions within Ribonucleoprotein (RNP) complexes. Traditional methods often lack the capability to pinpoint these interactions at the level of secondary structure moti…
- College: College of Arts & Sciences
- Inventors: Bong, Dennis; Liang, Yufeng; Miao, Shiqin "Shiqin"
- Licensing Officer: Panic, Ana
Advancing RNA Detection with Innovative Peptide-Based Fluorescent Probes
TS-065455 — The Need: In modern biotechnology and biomedical research, there is an escalating demand for efficient tools that can accurately detect and analyze specific RNA sequences. The ability to precisely target and identify RNA molecules, particularly U-rich sequences, is crucial for various applications s…
- College: College of Arts & Sciences
- Inventors: Bong, Dennis; DeSantis, Christopher; Gopalan, Venkat; Liang, Yufeng; Mao, Jie; Marathe, Ila; Miao, Shiqin "Shiqin"
- Licensing Officer: Panic, Ana
Fluorescent probes for intracellular RNA tracking
TS-062554 — The Need: Intracellular RNA fluorescence labeling is a crucial technique for studying cellular processes and understanding gene expression. However, the conventional MS2 labeling method using protein fusion labels can have drawbacks, such as increased mass, potential steric accessibility issues, and…
- College: College of Arts & Sciences
- Inventors: Bong, Dennis; Liang, Yufeng
- Licensing Officer: Panic, Ana
Stealth liposomes with greater stability for improved drug delivery
TS-048888 —
Liposome drug delivery systems play a significant role in the formulation of new therapies. These liposome-encapsulated drugs are used to treat a wide range of diseases such as cancer, influenza, and hepatitis. While endogenous liposomes are recognized by the mononuclear phagocyte system and clear…
- College: College of Arts & Sciences
- Inventors: Bong, Dennis
- Licensing Officer: Panic, Ana