Patents by Inventor Christoph Knuf

Christoph Knuf 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).

  • Modified microorganisms and use thereof for terpene production
    Patent number: 9745602
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the control of gene expression by a heterologous glucose-regulated promoter, to microorganisms in which gene expression is controlled by a heterologous glucose-regulated promoter and to methods using said microorganisms for the production of terpenes during glucose-limited fed-batch fermentation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2017
    Assignee: FIRMENICH SA
    Inventors: Laurent Daviet, Michel Schalk, Jens Nielsen, Verena Siewers, Christoph Knuf, Gionata Scalcinati
  • MODIFIED MICROORGANISMS AND USE THEREOF FOR TERPENE PRODUCTION
    Publication number: 20140113343
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the control of gene expression by a heterologous glucose-regulated promoter, to microorganisms in which gene expression is controlled by a heterologous glucose-regulated promoter and to methods using said microorganisms for the production of terpenes during glucose-limited fed-batch fermentation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 1, 2012
    Publication date: April 24, 2014
    Applicant: FIRMENICH SA
    Inventors: Lauren Daviet, Michel Schalk, Jens Nielsen, Verena Siewers, Christoph Knuf, Gionata Scalcinati