ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,448,414, issued on Oct. 21, was assigned to ANHUI AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY (Hefei, China).

"Antimicrobial peptide (AMP) for controlling Pseudomonas syringae pv. actinidiae (PSA) and preparation method and use thereof" was invented by Xiangli Dang (Hefei, China), Lifang Wang (Hefei, China) and Mingyu Zhang (Hefei, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure provides an antimicrobial peptide (AMP) for controlling Pseudomonas syringae pv. actinidiae (PSA) and a preparation method and use thereof, belonging to the technical field of biological control. In the present disclosure, the AMP has an amino acid sequence of Trp-Trp-Ly...