Patents by Inventor Christopher Michael Micklitsch

Christopher Michael Micklitsch 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).

  • Publication number: 20230272363
    Abstract: The present invention provides engineered penicillin G acylase (PGA) enzymes, polynucleotides encoding the enzymes, compositions comprising the enzymes, and methods of using the engineered PGA enzymes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2023
    Publication date: August 31, 2023
    Inventors: Rama Voladri, Christopher Michael Micklitsch, Oscar Alvizo, Jovana Nazor, Da Duan, Judy Victoria Antonio Viduya, Stephan Jenne, Chihui An, Keith Allen Canada, Paul N. Devine, Iman Farasat, Anna Fryszkowska, Katrina W. Lexa, Robert Kevin Orr
  • Patent number: 11643642
    Abstract: The present invention provides engineered penicillin G acylase (PGA) enzymes, polynucleotides encoding the enzymes, compositions comprising the enzymes, and methods of using the engineered PGA enzymes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2023
    Assignee: Codexis, Inc.
    Inventors: Rama Voladri, Christopher Michael Micklitsch, Oscar Alvizo, Jovana Nazor, Da Duan, Judy Victoria Antonio Viduya, Stephan Jenne, Chihui An, Keith Allen Canada, Paul N. Devine, Iman Farasat, Anna Fryszkowska, Katrina W. Lexa, Robert Kevin Orr
  • Publication number: 20230026007
    Abstract: The present invention provides engineered galactose oxidase (GOase) enzymes, polypeptides having GOase activity, and polynucleotides encoding these enzymes, as well as vectors and host cells comprising these polynucleotides and polypeptides. Methods for producing GOase enzymes are also provided. The present invention further provides compositions comprising the GOase enzymes and methods of using the engineered GOase enzymes. The present invention finds particular use in the production of pharmaceutical and other compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 9, 2022
    Publication date: January 26, 2023
    Inventors: Christopher Michael Micklitsch, Oscar Alvizo, Jovana Nazor, Harvinder Chagger Maniar, Mikayla Jianghongxia Krawczyk, Margie Tabuga Borra-Garske, Nandhitha Subramanian, Anna Fryszkowska, Nicholas M. Marshall, Agustina Rodriguez-Granillo, Deeptak Verma, Dewan Andrews
  • Patent number: 11466259
    Abstract: The present invention provides engineered galactose oxidase (GOase) enzymes, polypeptides having GOase activity, and polynucleotides encoding these enzymes, as well as vectors and host cells comprising these polynucleotides and polypeptides. Methods for producing GOase enzymes are also provided. The present invention further provides compositions comprising the GOase enzymes and methods of using the engineered GOase enzymes. The present invention finds particular use in the production of pharmaceutical and other compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 2, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 11, 2022
    Assignee: Codexis, Inc.
    Inventors: Christopher Michael Micklitsch, Oscar Alvizo, Jovana Nazor, Harvinder Chagger Maniar, Mikayla Jianghongxia Krawczyk, Margie Tabuga Borra-Garske, Nandhitha Subramanian, Anna Fryszkowska, Nicholas M. Marshall, Agustina Rodriguez-Granillo, Deeptak Verma, Dewan Andrews
  • Publication number: 20220090033
    Abstract: The present invention provides engineered transaminase polypeptides and compositions thereof, as well as polynucleotides encoding the engineered transaminase polypeptides. Methods for producing transaminase enzymes are also provided. In some embodiments, the engineered transaminase polypeptides are optimized to provide improved enzyme properties under minimal aqueous conditions in wet organic solvents.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 13, 2020
    Publication date: March 24, 2022
    Inventors: Jovana Nazor, Christopher Michael Micklitsch, Da Duan, Auric Anthony Sowell-Kantz, Steven Miller, Birgit Kosjek, Inman Farasat, Nicholas M. Marshall
  • Publication number: 20210238565
    Abstract: The present invention provides engineered carboxyesterase enzymes having improved properties as compared to a naturally occurring wild-type carboxyesterase enzymes, as well as polynucleotides encoding the engineered carboxyesterase enzymes, host cells capable of expressing the engineered carboxyesterase enzymes, and methods of using the engineered carboxyesterase enzymes in amidation reactions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 21, 2021
    Publication date: August 5, 2021
    Inventors: Rama Voladri, David Entwistle, Christopher Michael Micklitsch, Vesna Mitchell, Nikki Dellas, Xiyun Zhang, Antoinette Sero, Brent Dorr, Douglas E. Fuerst
  • Patent number: 11015180
    Abstract: The present invention provides engineered carboxyesterase enzymes having improved properties as compared to a naturally occurring wild-type carboxyesterase enzymes, as well as polynucleotides encoding the engineered carboxyesterase enzymes, host cells capable of expressing the engineered carboxyesterase enzymes, and methods of using the engineered carboxyesterase enzymes in amidation reactions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 25, 2021
    Assignee: Codexis, Inc.
    Inventors: Rama Voladri, David Entwistle, Christopher Michael Micklitsch, Vesna Mitchell, Nikki Dellas, Xiyun Zhang, Antoinette Sero, Brent Dorr, Douglas E. Fuerst
  • Publication number: 20200115696
    Abstract: The present invention provides engineered penicillin G acylase (PGA) enzymes, polynucleotides encoding the enzymes, compositions comprising the enzymes, and methods of using the engineered PGA enzymes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 23, 2018
    Publication date: April 16, 2020
    Inventors: Rama Voladri, Christopher Michael Micklitsch, Oscar Alvizo, Jovana Nazor, Da Duan, Judy Victoria Antonio Viduya, Stephan Jenne, Chihui An, Keith Allen Canada, Paul N. Devine, Iman Farasat, Anna Fryszkowska, Katrina W. Lexa, Robert Kevin Orr
  • Publication number: 20200010869
    Abstract: The present invention provides engineered galactose oxidase (GOase) enzymes, polypeptides having GOase activity, and polynucleotides encoding these enzymes, as well as vectors and host cells comprising these polynucleotides and polypeptides. Methods for producing GOase enzymes are also provided. The present invention further provides compositions comprising the GOase enzymes and methods of using the engineered GOase enzymes. The present invention finds particular use in the production of pharmaceutical and other compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 2, 2019
    Publication date: January 9, 2020
    Inventors: Christopher Michael Micklitsch, Oscar Alvizo, Jovana Nazor, Harvinder Chagger Maniar, Mikayla Jianghongxia Krawczyk, Margie Tabuga Borra-Garske, Nandhitha Subramanian, Anna Fryszkowska, Nicholas M. Marshall, Agustina Rodriguez-Granillo, Deeptak Verma, Dewan Andrews
  • Publication number: 20190177707
    Abstract: The present invention provides engineered carboxyesterase enzymes having improved properties as compared to a naturally occurring wild-type carboxyesterase enzymes, as well as polynucleotides encoding the engineered carboxyesterase enzymes, host cells capable of expressing the engineered carboxyesterase enzymes, and methods of using the engineered carboxyesterase enzymes in amidation reactions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2018
    Publication date: June 13, 2019
    Inventors: Rama Voladri, David Entwistle, Christopher Michael Micklitsch, Vesna Mitchell, Nikki Dellas, Xiyun Zhang, Antoinette Sero, Brent Dorr, Douglas E. Fuerst