Inventor · Gainesville, FL, US

Steven Albert Benner

62Patents
16h-index
21Co-inventors
84Inventor score

Filing activity: Aug 10, 1984 → Jan 22, 2021

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5432272A Method for incorporating into a DNA or RNA oligonucleotide using nucleotides bearing heterocyclic bases Chemistry; Metallurgy 823 Expired
US5216141A Oligonucleotide analogs containing sulfur linkages Chemistry; Metallurgy 689 Expired
US6001983A Oligonucleotides with non-standard bases and methods for preparing same Chemistry; Metallurgy 88 Expired
US7544794B1 Method for sequencing DNA and RNA by synthesis Chemistry; Metallurgy 84 Active
US6617106B1 Methods for preparing oligonucleotides containing non-standard nucleotides Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 67 Expired
US6140496A Precursors for deoxyribonucleotides containing non-standard nucleosides Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 65 Expired
US8034923B1 Reagents for reversibly terminating primer extension Chemistry; Metallurgy 57 Active
US6037120A Recognition of oligonucleotides containing non-standard base pairs Chemistry; Metallurgy 56 Expired
US5965364A Method for selecting functional deoxyribonucleotide derivatives Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 52 Expired
US6941317B1 Graphical user interface for display and analysis of biological sequence data Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 46 Expired
US5958784A Predicting folded structures of proteins Physics 32 Expired
US8212020B2 Reagents for reversibly terminating primer extension Chemistry; Metallurgy 26 Active
US5958702A Receptor-assisted combinatorial chemistry Chemistry; Metallurgy 23 Expired
US4638032A Magnetic particles as supports for organic synthesis Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 18 Expired
US8053212B1 Non-standard nucleoside analogs with reduced epimerization Chemistry; Metallurgy 17 Active
US6377893B1 Application of protein structure predictions Physics 16 Expired
US8389703B1 Ribonucleoside analogs with novel hydrogen bonding patterns Chemistry; Metallurgy 13 Active
US6627456B1 Method for selecting functional deoxyribonucleotide derivatives Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 10 Expired
US6063571A Process for amplifying nucleic acids using DNA/PNA primers Chemistry; Metallurgy 9 Expired
US6444798B1 Chimeras of sulfur-linked oligonucleotide analogs and DNA and RNA Chemistry; Metallurgy 8 Expired
US7741294B1 Non-standard nucleobases implementing the isocytidine and isoguanosine hydrogen bonding patterns Chemistry; Metallurgy 6 Active
US8871469B1 Self-avoiding molecular recognition systems in DNA priming Chemistry; Metallurgy 5 Active
US8614072B2 Polymerase incorporation of non-standard nucleotides Chemistry; Metallurgy 4 Active
US8153361B1 Dynamic and combinatorial synthesis of polymerase primers Chemistry; Metallurgy 3 Active
US8586303B1 In vitro selection with expanded genetic alphabets Chemistry; Metallurgy 2 Active

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.