University of Otago Patent applications |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20130064768 | LIPOPHILIC CATIONIC PROBE FOR PET-IMAGING - The present invention provides an imaging probe which comprises a lipophilic cation, a hydrophobic moiety and a PET nucleus. The present invention also provides a precursor molecule for the production of such an imaging probe and methods for using the probe for analysing mitochondrial membrane potential in a subject. | 03-14-2013 |
20120045422 | USE OF LACTIC ACID BACTERIA TO TREAT OR PREVENT ECZEMA | 02-23-2012 |
20090215051 | Novel Assay - The invention relates to a translational recoding reporter construct comprising: a first fluorescent protein coding sequence; a second fluorescent protein coding sequence encoding a fluorescent protein different from the first fluorescent protein; and a linker sequence interposed between the first and second fluorescent protein coding sequence; wherein the a first fluorescent protein coding sequence and the second fluorescent protein coding sequence are out-of-frame with respect to each other but are co-expressed as a single fusion polypetpdie upon recoding. The invention also relates to methods of use of the construct in screening modulators of recoding. | 08-27-2009 |
20090143308 | Yeast membrane protein expression system and its application in drug screening - The invention relates to an in vitro cell based expression system for overexpressing heterologous pump proteins associated with drug resistance into the membrane of the host cell for drug screening applications. | 06-04-2009 |