Patents by Inventor Silvana Roeder

Silvana Roeder 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).

  • Method for aerobically producing alanine or a compound produced using alanine
    Patent number: 9765370
    Abstract: A process for producing alanine, including culturing a cell under aerobic conditions in an aqueous phase in the presence of an inorganic nitrogen source, and then contacting the aqueous phase and the cell cultured in the aqueous phase with a hydrophobic organic phase. The cell is a prokaryotic or a lower eukaryotic cell and expresses a recombinant alanine dehydrogenase.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2017
    Assignee: Evonik Degussa GmbH
    Inventors: Hans-Georg Hennemann, Steffen Schaffer, Mirja Wessel, Markus Pötter, Jan Christoph Pfeffer, Thomas Haas, Jasmin Corthals, Eva-Maria Eckl, Silvana Roeder, Wolfgang Kroutil, Arne Skerra
  • METHOD FOR AEROBICALLY PRODUCING ALANINE OR A COMPOUND PRODUCED USING ALANINE
    Publication number: 20150111254
    Abstract: The problem addressed by the invention is solved in a first aspect by a method for producing alanine or a compound produced using alanine, having the steps of (a) providing a cell which expresses a recombinant alanine dehydrogenase or a variant thereof, (b) cultivating the cell under aerobic conditions in the presence of an inorganic nitrogen source in an aqueous phase, and (c) bringing the cell into contact with an organic phase, said cell being a prokaryotic or a lower eukaryotic cell.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 25, 2013
    Publication date: April 23, 2015
    Applicant: EVONIK DEGUSSA GMBH
    Inventors: Hans-Georg Hennemann, Steffen Schaffer, Mirja Wessel, Markus Pötter, Jan Christoph Pfeffer, Thomas Haas, Jasmin Corthals, Eva-Maria Eckl, Silvana Roeder, Wolfgang Kroutil, Arne Skerra