ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,291,564, issued on May 6, was assigned to FAPON BIOTECH INC. (Guangdong, China).

"Binding protein of NS1 protein" was invented by Peng Cui (Dongguan, China), Zhiqiang He (Dongguan, China), Yuan Meng (Dongguan, China) and Dongmei Zhong (Dongguan, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is an isolated binding protein including an antigen-binding domain that binds to NS1 protein. The isolated binding protein includes specific heavy chain CDRs and light chain CDRs. The binding protein can specifically recognize and bind to NS1, and has relatively high sensitivity and specificity, thereby achieving the detection of dengue virus. Moreove...