Patents by Inventor Daniel K Solaiman

Daniel K Solaiman has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Use of glucosyltransferase gene
    Patent number: 9388444
    Abstract: The isolation and characterization of a glucosyltransferase gene from Candida bombicola is disclosed. Use of the glucosyltransferase enzyme for the production of glucosylated sterol and hydroxyl-fatty acid substrates is also disclosed. This enzyme has broad-specificity and is useful for the production of sophorolipids both in-vivo and in-vitro.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2016
    Assignee: The United States of America, as represented by the Secretary of Agriculture
    Inventors: Daniel K Solaiman, Richard D Ashby, Jonathan A. Zerkowski, Robert A Moreau, Yanhong Liu
  • NOVEL USE OF GLUCOSYLTRANSFERASE GENE
    Publication number: 20150267236
    Abstract: The isolation and characterization of a glucosyltransferase gene from Candida bombicola is disclosed. Use of the glucosyltransferase enzyme for the production of glucosylated sterol and hydroxyl-fatty acid substrates is also disclosed. This enzyme has broad-specificity and is useful for the production of sophorolipids both in-vivo and in-vitro.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 24, 2015
    Publication date: September 24, 2015
    Inventors: Daniel K Solaiman, Richard D Ashby, Jonathan A. Zerkowski, Robert A Moreau, Yanhong Liu