Patents by Inventor Fong Chyr Lin

Fong Chyr Lin 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).

  • Recombinant cellulose synthase
    Patent number: 6541238
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the compositions and methods associated with the cloning of the catalytic subunit of cellulose synthase responsible for catalyzing cellulose biosynthesis. The invention relates further to compositions and methods for obtaining host cells containing recombinant cellulose synthase as well as compositions and methods for obtaining cellulose synthase from natural sources. In certain aspects, the present invention provides methods for the cloning of an 83 kd subunit of the cellulose synthase enzyme from Acetobacter xylinum.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 1995
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2003
    Assignee: Board of Regents, The University of Texas Systems
    Inventors: Inder Mohan Saxena, Fong Chyr Lin, R. Malcom Brown, Jr.