Patents by Inventor Arne Oskar SMALÅS

Arne Oskar SMALÅS 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).

  • USE OF A N-ACETYLNEURAMINATE LYASE DERIVED FROM THE BACTERIUM ALIIVIBRIO SALMONICIDA IN THE PRODUCTION OF NEURAMINIC ACID AND DERIVATIVES THEREOF
    Publication number: 20170175155
    Abstract: The present invention provides to methods for the production of neuraminic acid or derivatives thereof under alkaline conditions and to the use of neuraminate lyases showing improved characteristics under alkaline conditions in the production of neuraminic acid or its derivatives. More particularly, the present invention employs inter alia a N-acetylneuraminate lyase which has been isolated from the psychrophilic bacterium Aliivibrio salmonicida LFI1238 and has shown to have improved characteristics under alkaline conditions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 27, 2015
    Publication date: June 22, 2017
    Applicant: Universitetet i Tromsø - Norges Arktiske Universitet
    Inventors: Inger Lin Uttakleiv RÆDER, Bjørn ALTERMARK, Man Kumari GURUNG, Arne Oskar SMALÅS