Patents Assigned to GenoClipp Biotechnology B.V.
  • Transgenic amorpha-4, 11-diene synthesis
    Publication number: 20070031947
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an isolated DNA sequence encoding a polypeptide having the biological activity of amorpha-4,11-diene synthase. This DNA sequence can be used for the transformation of bacteria, yeasts and plants for the production of amorpha-4,11-diene, a specific precursor in the synthesis of artemisinin, in the respective organisms. The invention also relates to these organisms.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 18, 2006
    Publication date: February 8, 2007
    Applicant: GenoClipp Biotechnology B.V.
    Inventors: Thorvald Eelco Wallaart, Hendrik Jan Bouwmeester
  • Transgenic amorpha-4,11-diene synthesis
    Patent number: 7091027
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an isolated DNA sequence encoding a polypeptide having the biological activity of amorpha-4,11-diene synthase. This DNA sequence can be used for the transformation of bacteria, yeasts and plants for the production of amorpha-4,11-diene, a specific precursor in the synthesis of artemisinin, in the respective organisms. The invention also relates to these organisms.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 1999
    Date of Patent: August 15, 2006
    Assignee: GenoClipp Biotechnology B.V.
    Inventors: Thorvald Eelco Wallaart, Hendrik Jan Bouwmeester