Patents Examined by Eric Grime
  • Recombinant production of novel polyketides
    Patent number: 5830750
    Abstract: Novel polyketides and novel methods of efficiently producing both new and known polyketides, using recombinant technology, are disclosed. In particular, a novel host-vector system is described which is used to produce polyketide synthases which in turn catalyze the production of a variety of polyketides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 1997
    Date of Patent: November 3, 1998
    Assignee: The John Innes Institute
    Inventors: Chaitan Khosla, David A. Hopwood, Suzanne Ebert-Khosla