This inventor holds 4 USPTO granted patents. Top assignees: Biowhittaker Molecular Applications, Inc., Other. Active years: 2000-2003.
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Location History:
- Camdem, ME (US) (2000)
- Camden, ME (US) (2002)
- Salt Lake City, UT (US) (2002 - 2003)
Company Filing History:
3 out of 3 
1 out of 834,453 Years Active: 2000-2003
Title: Noriko Kusukawa: Innovator in Nucleic Acid Analysis and Electrophoresis
Introduction
Noriko Kusukawa is a prominent inventor based in Salt Lake City, UT (US). She has made significant contributions to the fields of nucleic acid analysis and electrophoresis. With a total of 4 patents, her work has advanced the methodologies used in genetic research and diagnostics.
Latest Patents
One of her latest patents is titled "Single-labeled oligonucleotide probes for homogeneous nucleic acid sequence analysis." This invention provides probes and methods for the detection and analysis of nucleic acid sequences. The probes are designed to change their fluorescence emission in response to probe-target hybridization and dissociation. The methods allow for the analysis of one or multiple nucleic acid loci using these innovative probes. Furthermore, this invention relates to the use of fluorescence changes in single-labeled probes for melting curve analysis, genotyping, and pathogen detection. It also includes methods for the quantification of specific sequences in real-time monitoring of nucleic acid amplification.
Another notable patent is the "Method for producing hydrophilic monomers and uses thereof." This invention outlines a method for producing hydrophilic monomers that are particularly useful for electrophoresis. The electrophoresis gel compositions and polymer compositions developed through this method are hydrolytically stable and exhibit high resolution. The process involves reacting a (meth)acryloyl with an aminoalcohol in the presence of a base in a polar solvent, followed by steps such as filtering and deionizing the aqueous solution of the reaction product.
Career Highlights
Throughout her career, Noriko has worked with various companies, including Biowhittaker Molecular Applications, Inc. Her expertise in the field has allowed her to contribute to significant advancements in molecular applications.
Collaborations
Noriko has collaborated with notable coworkers such as Tianhong Zhang and Jian Feng Chen. These partnerships have further enriched her research and innovations.
Conclusion
Noriko Kusukawa's contributions to nucleic acid analysis and electrophoresis have made a lasting impact in the scientific community. Her innovative patents continue to influence research methodologies and applications in genetics.
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