US Patent Issued to BOARD OF REGENTS, THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM on March 17 for "Single molecule peptide sequencing" (Texas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,578,345, issued on March 17, was assigned to BOARD OF REGENTS, THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM (Austin, Texas).

"Single molecule peptide sequencing" was invented by Edward Marcotte (Austin, Texas), Eric V. Anslyn (Austin, Texas), Andrew Ellington (Austin, Texas), Jagannath Swaminathan (Austin, Texas), Erik Hernandez (Austin, Texas), Amber Johnson (Austin, Texas), Alexander Boulgakov (Austin, Texas), James L. Bachman (Austin, Texas) and Helen Seifert (Austin, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods of identifying a sequence of a polypeptide within a heterogenous mixture of polypeptides, the polypeptide being immobilized to a support ...