ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,410,487, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to SyntheX Inc. (San Francisco).
"Selective modulation of protein-protein interactions" was invented by Maria Soloveychik (San Francisco) and Charly Chahwan (San Francisco).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure provides methods to identify peptides and small molecule moieties that are able to modulate protein-protein interactions (PPIs). Some moieties can disrupt specific PPIs within a complex, or disrupt variant-specific PPIs. Some moieties can alternatively bridge between two proteins in a protein-specific or a variant-specific manner. The methods described enable generation of c...