Patents by Inventor Malgorzata Maria Slupska

Malgorzata Maria Slupska 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).

  • Fermentation efficiency using yeast containing prions
    Patent number: 11441117
    Abstract: Genetically modified microorganisms useful in fermentation and methods of using such microorganisms are provided. Such microorganisms contain a [GAR+] prion or are modified to contain a [GAR+] prion. Exemplary microorganisms include yeast such as S. cerevisiae. The microorganisms can be further modified to convert xylose and/or arabinose. Methods of fermentation using such microorganisms exhibit improved fermentation efficiency and improved microorganism viability.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 13, 2022
    Assignee: POET Research, Inc.
    Inventors: Malgorzata Maria Slupska, Stephen M. Lewis
  • FERMENTATION EFFICIENCY USING YEAST CONTAINING PRIONS
    Publication number: 20200115672
    Abstract: Genetically modified microorganisms useful in fermentation and methods of using such microorganisms are provided. Such microorganisms contain a [GAR+] prion or are modified to contain a [GAR+] prion. Exemplary microorganisms include yeast such as S. cerevisiae. The microorganisms can be further modified to convert xylose and/or arabinose. Methods of fermentation using such microorganisms exhibit improved fermentation efficiency and improved microorganism viability.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 15, 2019
    Publication date: April 16, 2020
    Inventors: Malgorzata Maria Slupska, Stephen M. Lewis