US Patent Issued to PTM Biolab on Dec. 30 for "Reagents and methods for detecting protein lysine 2-hydroxyisobutyrylation" (Illinois Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,510,549, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to PTM Biolab Inc. (Hangzhou, China).

"Reagents and methods for detecting protein lysine 2-hydroxyisobutyrylation" was invented by Yingming Zhao (Chicago) and Lunzhi Dai (Chicago).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention provides an isolated peptide comprising a lysine 2-hydroxyisobutyrylation site, a lysine 2-hydroxyisobutyrylation specific affinity reagent that specifically binds to the peptide, and a method for detecting protein lysine 2-hydroxyisobutyrylation in a sample using the reagent."

The patent was filed on Nov. 15, 2021, under Application No. 17/526,241.

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