Patents by Inventor George Heim

George Heim 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: 20090055964
    Abstract: The present invention provides genes, proteins, and cells comprising recombinant methylputrescine oxidase (MPO) from Nicotiana tabacum. The gene and protein may be used to create transgenic plants having altered nicotine and/or alkaloid production, or can be used to identify compounds that affect nicotine and alkaloid production, in plants.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 10, 2007
    Publication date: February 26, 2009
    Inventors: John G. Gelesko, William G. Heim, George Heim