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World J Pharmacol. Dec 9, 2014; 3(4): 97-109
Published online Dec 9, 2014. doi: 10.5497/wjp.v3.i4.97
Table 3 Patents concerning the inhibition of quorum sensing systems
Patent titleDescriptionApplication dateInventorsPublication number
Anti-inflammatory and quorum sensing inhibition compounds and methods of making and using themThis invention generally relates to novel compositions based on a structure designated as “Honaucin A”, including Honaucin A variants and analogs, and pharmaceutical compositions, liposomes and nanoparticles comprising them, and methods of making and using them2011Gerwick William H; Gerwick Lena; Choi Huykjae; Villa Francisco A; Smith Jennifer; Rowley David CWO2011153502 (A2)
Composition for oral useA method for suppressing dental caries by regulating biofilm formation by the bacteria that cause dental caries instead of controlling these bacteria2011Tsugane Takanori; Saeki YojiEP2620160
Conjugates of acyl homoserine lactone and catalase a from Pseudomonas aeruginosaThe present invention relates to the acyl homoserine lactone N-3-(oxododecanoyl)-L-homoserine lactone or butyryl L-homoserine lactone and Pseudomona aeruginosa KatA protein, or an antigenic portion conjugate thereof, used to treat Pseudomona aeruginosa infections by limiting biofilm formation and inhibiting a range of quorum-sensing dependent virulence factors2011Kyd Jennelle M; Cooley MargaretWO/2012/083382
Enzyme bag containing quorum quenching enzyme immobilized silica for inhibiting biofilm formation and membrane bioreactor system for water treatment system using the bagThis invention relates to an enzyme bag containing silica-immobilized enzyme for inhibiting biofilm formation. A membrane bioreactor system for water treatment using the bag is provided for stable implementation of filtering operations over a long period of time by improving the performance of operational processes2011Lee Chung Hak; Yang Cheon Seok; Lee Jung Kee; Han Jong Yun; Lee Chung Hak; Yang Cheon Seoket; Lee Jung Kee; Han Jong YunKR20120134724 (A)
Fluidizable carrier with biofilm formation-inhibiting microorganisms immobilized therein and membrane water treatment apparatus using the sameThis invention relates to a biofilm formation-inhibiting microorganism immobilized fluidizable carrier in which a biofilm formation-inhibiting microorganism is fixed therein and a membrane water treatment apparatus including the same are provided to increase a membrane cleaning period2011Lee Chung Hak; Kim Sang Ryoung; Lee Jung KeeKR20130034935 (A)
Methods of disrupting quorum sensing to affect microbial population cell densityThe invention relates to the modulation of quorum sensing mechanisms in a microorganism for the purpose of exploiting the fermentation capabilities of the microorganism2011Marrs Barry; Swalla Brian MUS2011124522 (A1)
Quorum-sensing signal molecular preparation and application thereof in tobacco waste treatmentThe invention relates to the field of environmental biotechnology, in particular to preparation of a quorum sensing signal molecule and application in processing tobacco waste2011Meizhen Wang; Hongzhen He; Huajun Feng; Xin Zheng; Dongsheng Shen; Zhenmei LV; Hang MinCN102392051 (A)
Synthetic analogs of bacterial quorum sensorsThe invention relates to synthetic analogs of bacterial quorum sensing molecules, and methods of use of these2011Iyer Rashi; Ganguly Kumkum; Silks Louis AUS2012071430 (A1)
System and method for reversing the antibiotic tolerance of bacterial persister cellsThe present invention relates to antibiotics and, more particularly, to a system and method for decreasing the tolerance of bacterial persister cells to antibiotics2011Ren Dacheng; Pan JiachuanEP2603576
Triazole compounds as well as preparation method and application thereofThe present invention relates to triazole derivatives, the preparation method and as the autoinducer-2 (AI-2) quorum sensing inhibitors, belonging to anti-AI-2 quorum sensing type drug technology2011Minyong Li; Lvpei Du; Peng ZhuCN102219753 (A)
Use of a novel alpha-proteobacteria for quorum quenchingThe invention (concerning the fields of biology, molecular biology, and aquaculture) specifically relates to a new a-proteobacteria capable of degrading/V-acyl-homoserine lactones (AHLs) for control of bacterial infectious diseases and prevention of biofilm formation2011Otero Casal Ana María; Romero Bernardez ManuelWO2011154585 (A1)
2-methylthiopyrrolidines and their use for modulating bacterial quorum sensingFormula (I) compounds are disclosed and their use in inhibiting quorum sensing in bacteria is reported2012Malladi Venkata L; Schneper Lisa; Sobczak Adam J; Mathee Kalai; Wnuk Stanislaw FWO/2012/174511
Compositions for regulating or modulating quorum sensing in bacteria, methods of using the compounds, and methods of regulating or modulating quorum sensing in bacteriaThe report encompasses compounds and compositions that are useful as specific AI-2 antagonists for the control of bacterial quorum sensing and methods for inhibiting or attenuating microbial virulence, biofilm formation and drug resistance2012Wang Binghe; Ni Nantin; Wamg Junfeng; Lu Chung-Dar; Chou Han-Ting; Li Minyong; Zheng Shilong; Cheng Yunfeg; Peng HanjingEP2529793 (A2)
Construction and application of unmarked Lysobacter enzymogenes engineering strain capable of preventing plant bacteriosisThe invention (within the field of microbial genetic engineering), specifically relates to a plant bacterial disease that can prevent dissolving enzyme production strains of Bacillus unmarked engineering construction and application2012Liu Fengquan; Qian GuoliangCN102943061 (A)
Furan compound and preparation method and application of furan compoundThe invention relates to furan derivatives, the method of preparation and as the AI-2 quorum sensing inhibitors, are anti-AI-2 type of quorum sensing2012Minyong Li; Peng ZhuCN102603683 (A)
Method for increasing output of microbial lovastatin based on quorum sensing mechanismThe invention relates to the pharmaceutical raw material fermentation industry, in particular to a method of increasing microbial production of lovastatin2012Li HaomingCN102925509 (A)
Method for quickly identifying food-borne pathogen bacterial biofilm formation inhibitorThe invention relates to the field of food microbiology control technology, in particular to the rapid identification of an inhibitor of foodborne bacterial biofilm formation2012Wenyan Zhang; Hongmei Zhang; Zhihua Tao; Wenyuan ZhouCN102706821 (A)
Phosphorylated and branched dihydroxy-pentane-ione analogs as quorum sensing inhibitors in bacteriaThe invention provides compositions and methods for modulating quorum sensing in microbes and can be used in prophylactic methods or therapy for bacterial infections and for reduction of biofilms. The compounds are AI-2 analogs and as such have structures similar to 4,5-dihydroxy-2,3-pentanedione that can act as agonists/antagonists of quorum sensing2012Sintim Herman; Bentley William E; Roy Yarnika; Smith JacquelineUS2012294900 (A1)
Preparation method of imprinted polymer of bacterial quorum sensing signal molecule AI-1The present invention relates to bacterial quorum sensing signal molecules A1-1 imprinted polymer preparation2012Xin Li; Ling WangCN102604010 (A)
Probiotics for biological control against Vibrio sp.The invention relates to probiotics for biological control against Vibrio sp., and in particular, to a newly isolated bacillus strain that degrades quorum-sensing signal molecules of the pathogenic bacteria Vibrio sp., and inhibits biofilm formation2012Yang Si Yong; Woo Seo Hyung; Kang In Hye; Im Hyun JungWO2012105805
Quorum sensing inhibitor against a pathogenic microorganism, and an antibacterial composition using the sameA quorum sensing inhibitor and an antibacterial composition using the same are provided to suppress quorum sensing between bacteria, and to prevent or treat infection or diseases2012UndescribedKR101243696
Shewanella piezotolerans 34# and application thereof to algae inhibitionThe invention relates to the field of biotechnology, in particular to a marine bacterium Shewanella and the inhibition of algal growth2012Zhou Jin; Yin PengCN103173383 (A)
Simple method for testing disease resistance of pathogenic bacteria quorum-quenching gene prokaryotic expression productThe invention relates to a prokaryotic expression product of disease resistance testing methods, in particular to test pathogen populations prokaryotic expression product quenching effect of a simple disease, and belongs to the field of gene function identification techniques2012Ouyang Lejun; Huang Zhenchi; Zeng Fuhua; Li Limei; Li HengCN102972220 (A)
Use of quorum sensing inhibitors and biofilm dispersing agents for controlling biofilm-associated implantable medical device related infectionsThe invention generally relates to implantable medical devices and, more specifically, to the use of quorum sensing inhibitors and/or biofilm dispersing agents to control biofilm-associated infections related to the use of implantable medical devices2012Samade Richard; Dinesh Prashant; Nabutovsky Yelena; Bornzin Gene A; Poore John W; Karicherla Annapurna; Dalal NiravUS2014005605 (A1)
Bacillus pumillus microbial preparation with quorum sensing system inhibiting effectThe invention relates to Bacillus pumillus with a quorum sensing system inhibiting effect. The invention has the advantages that Chromobacterium violaceum is used for screening out a bacterial strain F3-1. It can be used to produce a microbial preparation capable of preventing and treating aquatic bacterial diseases2013Song Zengfu; Fan Bin; Chen BiaoCN103525723 (A)
Bicyclic furanones with low toxicity for microbial controlThe invention relates to a class of bicyclic brominated furanone structures with reduced toxicity and high activity for inhibiting biofilm formation and quorum sensing by microbes2013Luk Yan-Yeung; Yang SijieUS2013197077 (A1)
Method for detecting quorum sensing quenching bacterial strainThe invention relates to a method for detecting a quorum sensing quenching bacterial strain. The method comprises the addition of a bacterial strain to be detected in a PIPES (1,4-piperazinediethanesulfonic acid) buffer solution of pH 62013Zhang Xiaohua; Tang Kaihao; Shi Xiaochong; Zhang YunhuiCN103215342 (A)
Quorum-quenching enzyme OLB-26, and coding gene and application thereofThe invention relates to a quorum sensing quenching enzyme 0LB-26 and its coding gene and application2013Zhou Zhigang; Zhang Meichao; Yang Yalin; Xu Li; He Suxu; Li Qing; Yu QiangCN103275949 (A)
Targeted enzymatic degradation of quorum-sensing peptidesThe present invention generally relates to the fields of microbiology and wound care. More particularly, it concerns methods and compositions for inhibiting biofilms in wounds and on medical devices2013Alarcon Rodolfo; Mcnulty Amy KUS20130253382
Use of ellagitannins as inhibitors of bacterial quorum sensingMaterials and methods for the inhibition of bacterial QS are described. Methods of treating bacterial infections by administration of one or more ellagitannins in amounts effective for inhibiting bacterial QS are also provided2013Athee Kalai; Adonizio Allison L; Ausubel Frederick; Clardy Jon; Bennett Bradley; Downum KelseyUS2013317094 (A1)
Use of hydroxytirosol and derivatives thereof as quorum quenchersThe quorum quenching activity of formula (I) or (II) compounds, such as hydroxytyrosol (HT), hydroxytyrosol acetate (HTA), 3,4-dihydroxyphenylacetic acid (DOPAC) and derivatives thereof are described2013Au Ón Calles David; Allende Prieto Ana; Fábregas Casal Jaime; Gómez-Acebo Gullón EduardoWO2014060581 (A1)
Use of the cect 7426 strain for generating quorum quenching of the autoinducer-2 signal (ai-2)The invention relates to the use of a bacterial strain of the species Tenacibaculum discolor in the control of infectious diseases and for inhibiting biofilm formation caused by bacteria, through the inhibition of quorum sensing signals type AI -2. The invention applies to the field of molecular biology2013Otero Casal, Ana María; Romero Bernárdez ManuelWO2014057151 (A1)