Organic compounds -- part of the class 532-570 series inventions 03/07

20070073046 - Processes for preparing of glucopyranosyl-substituted (ethynyl-benzyl)-benzene derivatives and intermediates thereof: P

20070073047 - Genes overexpressed by ovarian cancer and their use in developing novel therapeutics: Nucleic acid sequences encoding genes that are overexpressed by human ovarian cancers are provided. These genes and the corresponding antigens are useful diagnostic and therapeutic targets. The invention provides cancer therapies that target these antigens, especially using monoclonal antibodies that target the Anat-2 antigen.... Agent: Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox, P.l.l.c.

20070073048 - Hiv polynucleotides and polypeptides derived from botswana mj4: The present disclosure relates to novel polynucleotides that encode HIV Env polypeptides. In particular, the disclosure relates to sequences derived from HIV strain Botswana MJ4 encoding Env polypeptides. Compositions comprising these polynucleotides and methods of using these polynucleotides are also disclosed.... Agent: Novartis Vaccines And Diagnostics Inc.

20070073049 - Method and apparatus for nucleic purification using ion-permeable polymer-coated electrode: A method and apparatus for nucleic acid purification using an ion-permeable polymer-coated electrode are provided. The method for nucleic acid purification according to the present invention comprises the steps of exposing a fluid sample containing nucleic acids to an electrode coated with an ion-permeable polymer, applying a voltage to the... Agent: Cantor Colburn, LLP

20070073050 - Process for the preparation of doxifluridine: at high yields and with reduced formation of impurities, which comprises the reaction of coupling of a compound of formula (III) with a compound of formula (IV), as defined in the description, in the presence of a Lewis acid and in an inert organic solvent, characterized in that said Lewis... Agent: Clariant Corporation Intellectual Property Department

20070073051 - Starch esterification method: The invention relates to a method for preparing an organic starch ester. The method comprises mixing a starch material with an ionic liquid solvent to dissolve the starch, and then treating the dissolved starch with an organic esterifying agent to form an organic starch ester, and subsequently separating the organic... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20070066814 - Steroid modified chacotrioses and solatrioses: The present invention relates to steroid modified chacotrioses and the synthesis thereof as well as to intermediate compounds useful for the synthesis of the steroid modified chacotrioses and solatrioses. Moreover, the present inventions relates to a method for the preparation of steroid-modified solatrioses.... Agent: Kagan Binder, PLLC

20070066815 - Selective o-acylation of nucleosides: The present invention relates to a one-step process for the selective O-acylation of the hydroxy groups of a nucleoside under basic conditions utilizing DMAP and a carboxylic acid anhydride in aqueous heterogenous solvent mixture.... Agent: Roche Palo Alto LLC Patent Law Dept. M/s A2-250

20070066816 - Method for producing double-crosslinked hyaluronate material: Disclosed is a method for producing a double-crosslinked hyaluronate material. A hyaluronic acid or a salt thereof is sequentially reacted with an epoxide compound and a carbodiimide compound to produce a more biodegradation-resistant hyaluronate material. The HA acid is preferably reacted with the carbodiimide first, and more preferably in a... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20070066817 - Use of a leguminous starch in an adhesive labeling composition: The invention relates to the use of a native or modified leguminous starch for producing an adhesive labeling composition. Said leguminous starch has an amylose content ranging between 25 and 60 percent by weight (dry/dry) and can be embodied as pea starch, especially pea starch having an amylose content of... Agent: Young & Thompson

20070060743 - Novel nucleic acids and polypeptides: The present invention provides novel nucleic acids, novel polypeptide sequences encoded by these nucleic acids and uses thereof.... Agent: Nuvelo, Inc

20070060744 - Process for the synthesis of pyrazolopyrimidines: The present invention provides a nucleoside comprising a pyrazolopyrimidine base and a process for producing the same. In particular, the processes of the present invention comprises using a halogenated pyrazolopyrimidine base and removing the halogen after the base is coupled to a sugar moiety. The presence of the halogen on... Agent: Townsend And Townsend And Crew, LLP

20070060745 - Process for the preparation of fludarabine phosphate: A description is given of a process for the preparation of 9-beta-D-arabinofuranosyl-2-fluoroadenine-5′-phosphate starting from 9-beta-D-arabinofuranosyl-2-fluoroadenine by reaction with a mixture composed of triethyl phosphate and phosphorus oxychloride and in accordance with a work-up which provides for the use of toluene.... Agent: Perkins Coie LLP

20070055056 - 251 human secreted proteins: The present invention relates to human secreted polypeptides, and isolated nucleic acid molecules encoding said polypeptides, useful for diagnosing and treating diabetes mellitus and/or conditions related to diabetes. Antibodies that bind these polypeptides are also encompassed by the present invention. Also encompassed by the invention are vectors, host cells, and... Agent: Human Genome Sciences Inc.

20070055057 - Water-dispersible polysaccaride derivatives of reduced glyoxal content, and a process for decreasing the glyoxal content in glyoxal-crosslinked polysaccharide derivatives: A description is given of glyoxal-treated polysaccharide derivatives which, to decrease the unbound glyoxal, are treated with an aqueous solution of one or more water-soluble aluminium salts, or one or more water-soluble borates, or a combination of one or more water-soluble aluminium salts and one or more water-soluble borates, and,... Agent: Bayer Material Science Llc

20070055058 - Method for modifying starch or starch derivatives: A method of modifying starch or starch derivatives comprising: introducing a continuous flow of starch substrate, gas and, optionally, one or more reagents, into a reactor, wherein the starch substrate has a moisture content between 0 and 45% by weight, a residence time in the reactor of between 1 and... Agent: Fish & Richardson P.c.

20070049744 - Glucosyltransferases: We describe transgenic cells which are transformed with nucleic acid molecules which encode glucosyltransferase polypeptides involved in phenylpropanoid biosynthesis.... Agent: Klarquist Sparkman, LLP

20070049743 - Novel nucleic acids and polypeptides: The present invention provides novel nucleic acids, novel polypeptide sequences encoded by these nucleic acids and uses thereof.... Agent: Luisa Bigornia Hyseq, Inc.

20070049745 - Oligonucleotide synthesis using periodate salts: The present invention relates generally to nucleic acid chemistry and to the chemical synthesis of oligonucleotides. More particularly, the invention relates to improved methods for synthesizing oligonucleotides wherein periodate salts are used (e.g., in organic solvents) as an oxidation reagent in oligonucleotide synthesis (e.g., for automated phosphoramidite synthesis of oligonucleotides).... Agent: Medlen & Carroll, LLP

20070049746 - Spherical sulfated cellulose and production process for the same: The invention provides spherical sulfated cellulose which has a high sulfur content and which is excellent for adsorbing proteins, a production process for the same, a protein adsorbing agent containing the above spherical sulfated cellulose and a chromatography apparatus using the same for a filler. More specifically, the invention provides... Agent: Hogan & Hartson LLPIPGroup, Columbia Square