Patents by Inventor Amy Dearborn

Amy Dearborn 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).

  • COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR THE BIOSYNTHESIS OF 1-ALKENES IN ENGINEERED MICROORGANISMS
    Publication number: 20140186877
    Abstract: Various 1-alkenes, including 1-nonadecene and 1-octadecene, are synthesized by the engineered microorganisms and methods of the invention. In certain embodiments, the microorganisms comprise a recombinant alpha-olefin-associated enzyme. This enzyme may be expressed in combination with a recombinant alkene synthase pathway-related gene. The engineered microorganisms may be photosynthetic microorganisms such as cyanobacteria.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 22, 2012
    Publication date: July 3, 2014
    Applicant: Joule Unlimited Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Nikos Basil Reppas, Christian Perry Ridley, Amy Dearborn