Insulin derivatives with a terminal LPXT motif
This patent portfolio, assigned to Arri Russell Morris, relates to medical technology, and is available for sale through IPApproach.
- Assignee
- Arri Russell Morris
- Availability
- For Sale
Overview
This patent relates to novel rapid-acting insulin derivatives and physiologically tolerable salts thereof that offer a simplified and highly efficient synthesis process compared to insulin glulisine and similar analogs. The invention defines insulin derivatives in which the B-chain terminates with a Leucine-Proline-X-Threonine motif, where X may be any amino acid residue, and where both the A-chain and B-chain begin with Glycine, enabling a streamlined manufacturing pathway.
This asset represents a proprietary manufacturing modality for a rapid-acting insulin analog that is structurally distinct from Insulin Glulisine (Sanofi) by two amino acid residues. This structural distinction provides the acquirer with a dual strategic advantage:
1- New Composition IP – The resulting molecule qualifies as a biobetter, not a biosimilar, making it eligible for independent patent protection and market exclusivity.
2- Defensive Blocking – Acquisition prevents generic competitors from leveraging the high-efficiency "Sortase Two-Cut" manufacturing pathway to introduce a disruptive low-cost alternative.
Overall, the portfolio offers strategic value for pharmaceutical companies seeking manufacturing efficiency, lifecycle extension, biosimilar defense, and next-generation insulin differentiation in a highly competitive global diabetes market.
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Listing updated August 21, 2026
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