The University of Massachusetts Amherst

Decorating Microbially Produced Protein Nanowires with Peptide Ligands

LEAD INVENTOR:
Derek Lovley, Ph.D.
 
PRODUCT OPPORTUNITIES

• Sensors/Biosensors

• Sustainable electronics

 
COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGES

• Expand possibilities for attaching electronically conductive protein nanowires (e-PNs) to substrates

• Enhance binding of desired analytes for sensors

• Enable covalent bonding of e-PNs to polymeric materials to produce conductive composites

 

 
TECHNOLOGY DESCRIPTION
AVAILABILITY:
Available for Licensing and/or Sponsored Research
DOCKET:
UMA 19-046
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PATENT STATUS:
Patent Pending
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Contact:
Burnley Jaklevic
Director
University of Massachusetts
413-577-0651
bjaklevic@research.umass.edu
Inventor(s):
Derek Lovley
Toshiyuki Ueki
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