Inventor
LU TIMOTHY KUAN-TA
US37 patents
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MASSACHUSETTS INST TECHNOLOGY
20 patentsUS10760065B2Sep 1, 2020
Tuning microbial populations with programmable nucleases
MASSACHUSETTS INST TECHNOLOGY23 citations89
US9617522B2Apr 11, 2017
Tuning bacteriophage host range
MASSACHUSETTS INST TECHNOLOGY7 citations82
US10449267B2Oct 22, 2019
Self-assembling underwater adhesives
MASSACHUSETTS INST TECHNOLOGY3 citations72
US9315806B2Apr 19, 2016
Massively parallel combinatorial genetics
MASSACHUSETTS INST TECHNOLOGY5 citations72
US10073087B2Sep 11, 2018
Biopolymer-mediated assembly of nanoparticles using genetically encoded proteins
MASSACHUSETTS INST TECHNOLOGY4 citations70
US11186830B2Nov 30, 2021
Tuning bacteriophage host range
MASSACHUSETTS INST TECHNOLOGY0 citations60
US11091762B2Aug 17, 2021
Synthetic bacteriophages and bacteriophage compositions
MASSACHUSETTS INST TECHNOLOGY0 citations57
US10626394B2Apr 21, 2020
Synthetic bacteriophages and bacteriophage compositions
MASSACHUSETTS INST TECHNOLOGY1 citations57
US10961513B2Mar 30, 2021
Methods and compositions for recombinase-based genetic diversification
MASSACHUSETTS INST TECHNOLOGY0 citations56
US11850290B2Dec 26, 2023
Materials and devices containing hydrogel-encapsulated cells
MASSACHUSETTS INST TECHNOLOGY0 citations53
US10480009B2Nov 19, 2019
Biological state machines
MASSACHUSETTS INST TECHNOLOGY1 citations53
US11591604B2Feb 28, 2023
Gene expression in Bacteroides
MASSACHUSETTS INST TECHNOLOGY1 citations52
US11718860B2Aug 8, 2023
Synthetic promoters
MASSACHUSETTS INST TECHNOLOGY1 citations50
US11026419B2Jun 8, 2021
Silver- and copper-chelating ionic liquids, polymers, and gels, and uses thereof
MASSACHUSETTS INST TECHNOLOGY0 citations49
US9957511B2May 1, 2018
Functionalization of endogenous bacteria
MASSACHUSETTS INST TECHNOLOGY1 citations49
US10385102B2Aug 20, 2019
Cell-directed synthesis of multifunctional nanopatterns and nanomaterials
MASSACHUSETTS INST TECHNOLOGY0 citations48
US10793609B2Oct 6, 2020
Compressed pathways for nonribosomal molecular biosynthesis
MASSACHUSETTS INST TECHNOLOGY0 citations45
US10752904B2Aug 25, 2020
Extensible recombinase cascades
MASSACHUSETTS INST TECHNOLOGY0 citations42
US9691017B2Jun 27, 2017
Recombinase-based logic and memory systems
MASSACHUSETTS INST TECHNOLOGY1 citations42
US11875876B2Jan 16, 2024
Synthetic 5' UTR sequences, and high-throughput engineering and screening thereof
MASSACHUSETTS INST TECHNOLOGY0 citations41
COLLINS JAMES J
8 patentsUS8329889B2Dec 11, 2012
In vivo gene sensors
COLLINS JAMES J17 citations92
US8153119B2Apr 10, 2012
Engineered enzymatically active bacteriophage and methods for dispersing biofilms
COLLINS JAMES J22 citations92
US8182804B1May 22, 2012
Engineered enzymatically active bacteriophages and methods of uses thereof
COLLINS JAMES J22 citations86
US9697460B2Jul 4, 2017
Biological analog-to-digital and digital-to-analog converters
COLLINS JAMES J6 citations84
US9624554B2Apr 18, 2017
Modular nucleic acid-based circuits for counters, binary operations, memory, and logic
COLLINS JAMES J10 citations84
US10676721B2Jun 9, 2020
Bacteriophages expressing antimicrobial peptides and uses thereof
COLLINS JAMES J6 citations76
US9284562B2Mar 15, 2016
Biological circuit chemotactic converters
COLLINS JAMES J4 citations73
US9056899B2Jun 16, 2015
Engineered bacteriophages as adjuvants for antimicrobial agents and compositions and methods of use thereof
COLLINS JAMES J5 citations73