Patents by Inventor Boris Zorin

Boris Zorin 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 conferring herbicide resistance
    Patent number: 9267129
    Abstract: The present invention provides a protein, specifically Parietochloris incisa acetohydroxyacid synthase, and methods for producing branched-chain amino acid in a cell. The present invention further provides polypeptides and polynucleotides useful for conferring herbicide resistance in a cell or an organism. In particular, the present invention discloses a mutated acetohydroxyacid synthase which is resistant to herbicides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 4, 2012
    Date of Patent: February 23, 2016
    Assignee: Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Research and Development Authority
    Inventors: Omer Grundman, Inna Khozin-Goldberg, Zvi Hacohen, Michal Shapira, Dina Raveh, Sammy Boussiba, Boris Zorin
  • COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR CONFERRING HERBICIDE RESISTANCE
    Publication number: 20140234976
    Abstract: The present invention provides a protein, specifically Parietochloris incisa acetohydroxyacid synthase, and methods for producing branched-chain amino acid in a cell. The present invention further provides polypeptides and polynucleotides useful for conferring herbicide resistance in a cell or an organism. In particular, the present invention discloses a mutated acetohydroxyacid synthase which is resistant to herbicides.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 4, 2012
    Publication date: August 21, 2014
    Applicant: BEN-GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
    Inventors: Omer Grundman, Inna Khozin-Goldberg, Zvi Hacohen, Michal Shapira, Dina Raveh, Sammy Boussiba, Boris Zorin