US Patent Issued to International Business Machines, Massachusetts Institute of Technology on Feb. 24 for "Designing and folding structural proteins from the primary amino acid sequence" (American, Spanish Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,562,236, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to International Business Machines Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.) and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Cambridge, Mass.).

"Designing and folding structural proteins from the primary amino acid sequence" was invented by Lingfei Wu (Elmsford, N.Y.), Siyu Huo (White Plains, N.Y.), Tengfei Ma (White Plains, N.Y.), Pin-Yu Chen (White Plains, N.Y.), Zhao Qin (Lynnfield, Mass.), Eugene Jungsup Lim (Cambridge, Mass.), Francisco Javier Martin-Martinez (Grenada, Spain), Hui Sun (Cambridge, Mass.), Benedetto Marelli (Lexington, Mass.) and Markus Jochen Buehler (Boxford, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A met...