Patents by Inventor Gregor Haberhauer

Gregor Haberhauer 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).

  • Patent number: 6962989
    Abstract: Isolated nucleic acid molecules, designated MCP nucleic acid molecules, which encode novel MCP proteins from Corynebacterium glutamicum are described. The invention also provides antisense nucleic acid molecules, recombinant expression vectors containing MCP nucleic acid molecules, and host cells into which the expression vectors have been introduced. The invention still further provides isolated MCP proteins, mutated MCP proteins, fusion proteins, antigenic peptides and methods for the improvement of production of a desired compound from C. glutamicum based on genetic engineering of MCP genes in this organism.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 2000
    Date of Patent: November 8, 2005
    Assignee: BASF Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Markus Pompejus, Burkhard Kröger, Hartwig Schröder, Oskar Zelder, Gregor Haberhauer
  • Publication number: 20050244935
    Abstract: Isolated nucleic acid molecules, designated MCT nucleic acid molecules, which encode novel MCT proteins from Corynebacterium glutamicum are described. The invention also provides antisense nucleic acid molecules, recombinant expression vectors containing MCT nucleic acid molecules, and host cells into which the expression vectors have been introduced. The invention still further provides isolated MCT proteins, mutated MCT proteins, fusion proteins, antigenic peptides and methods for the improvement of production of a desired compound from C. glutamicum based on genetic engineering of MCT genes in this organism.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 16, 2005
    Publication date: November 3, 2005
    Applicant: BASF AG
    Inventors: Markus Pompejus, Burkhard Kroger, Hartwig Schroder, Oskar Zelder, Gregor Haberhauer
  • Publication number: 20050191732
    Abstract: Isolated nucleic acid molecules, designated HA nucleic acid molecules, which encode novel HA proteins from Corynebacterium glutamicum are described. The invention also provides antisense nucleic acid molecules, recombinant expression vectors containing HA nucleic acid molecules, and host cells into which the expression vectors have been introduced. The invention still further provides isolated HA proteins, mutated HA proteins, fusion proteins, antigenic peptides and methods for the improvement of production of a desired compound from C. glutamicum based on genetic engineering of HA genes in this organism.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 24, 2003
    Publication date: September 1, 2005
    Applicant: BASF Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Markus Pompejus, Burkhard Kroger, Hartwig Schroder, Oskar Zelder, Gregor Haberhauer
  • Publication number: 20050191733
    Abstract: Isolated nucleic acid molecules, designated PTS nucleic acid molecules, which encode novel PTS proteins from Corynebacterium glutamicum are described. The invention also provides antisense nucleic acid molecules, recombinant expression vectors containing PTS nucleic acid molecules, and host cells into which the expression vectors have been introduced. The invention still further provides isolated PTS proteins, mutated PTS proteins, fusion proteins, antigenic peptides and methods for the improvement of production of a desired compound from C. glutamicum based on genetic engineering of PTS genes in this organism.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 17, 2005
    Publication date: September 1, 2005
    Applicant: BASF AG
    Inventors: Markus Pompejus, Burkhard Kroger, Hartwig Schroder, Oskar Zelder, Gregor Haberhauer
  • Publication number: 20050153402
    Abstract: Isolated nucleic acid molecules, designated MR nucleic acid molecules, which encode novel MR proteins from Corynebacterium glutamicum are described. The invention also provides antisense nucleic acid molecules, recombinant expression vectors containing MR nucleic acid molecules, and host cells into which the expression vectors have been introduced. The invention still further provides isolated MR proteins, mutated MR proteins, fusion proteins, antigenic peptides and methods for the improvement of production of a desired compound from C. glutamicum based on genetic engineering of MR genes in this organism.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 6, 2004
    Publication date: July 14, 2005
    Applicant: BASF AG
    Inventors: Markus Pompejus, Burkhard Kroger, Hartwig Schroder, Oskar Zelder, Gregor Haberhauer
  • Patent number: 6884614
    Abstract: Isolated nucleic acid molecules, designated PTS nucleic acid molecules, which encode novel PTS proteins from Corynebacterium glutamicum are described. The invention also provides antisense nucleic acid molecules, recombinant expression vectors containing PTS nucleic acid molecules, and host cells into which the expression vectors have been introduced. The invention still further provides isolated PTS proteins, mutated PTS proteins, fusion proteins, antigenic peptides and methods for the improvement of production of a desired compound from C. glutamicum based on genetic engineering of PTS genes in this organism.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 2000
    Date of Patent: April 26, 2005
    Assignee: BASF Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Markus Pompejus, Burkhard Kröger, Hartwig Schröder, Oskar Zelder, Gregor Haberhauer
  • Publication number: 20050019877
    Abstract: The invention relates to novel nucleic acid molecules, to the use thereof for constructing genetically improved microorganisms and to methods for preparing fine chemicals, in particular amino acids, with the aid of said genetically improved microorganisms.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2002
    Publication date: January 27, 2005
    Inventors: Oskar Zelder, Markus Pompejus, Hartwug Schroder, Burkhard Kroger, Corinna Klopprogge, Gregor Haberhauer
  • Publication number: 20050014235
    Abstract: Isolated nucleic acid molecule, coding for a polypeptide having the amino acid sequence referred to in each case in Table 1/column 2, wherein the nucleic acid molecule in the amino acid position indicated in Table 1/column 4 encodes a proteinogenic amino acid different from the particular amino acid indicated in Table 1/column 5 in the same row.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 11, 2002
    Publication date: January 20, 2005
    Inventors: Oskar Zelder, Markus Pompejus, Hartwig Schroder, Burkhard Kroger, Corrina Klopprogge, Gregor Haberhauer
  • Publication number: 20050014234
    Abstract: The invention relates to novel nucleic acid molecules, to the use thereof for constructing genetically improved microorganisms and to methods for preparing fine chemicals, in particular amino acids, with the aid of said genetically improved microorganisms.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2002
    Publication date: January 20, 2005
    Inventors: Oskar Zelder, Markus Pompeius, Hartwig Schroder, Burkhard Kroger, Corina Klopprogge, Gregor Haberhauer
  • Publication number: 20050014233
    Abstract: The invention relates to novel nucleic acid molecules, to the use thereof for constructing genetically improved microorganisms and to methods for preparing fine chemicals, in particular amino acids, with the aid of said genetically improved microorganisms.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2002
    Publication date: January 20, 2005
    Inventors: Oskar Zelder, Markus Pompejus, Hartwig Schroder, Burkhard Kroger, Corinna Klopprogge, Gregor Haberhauer
  • Publication number: 20050009152
    Abstract: The invention relates to novel nucleic acid molecules, to the use thereof for constructing genetically improved microorganisms and to methods for preparing fine chemicals, in particular amino acids, with the aid of said genetically improved microorganisms.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2002
    Publication date: January 13, 2005
    Inventors: Oskar Zelder, Markus Pompejus, Hartwig Schroder, Burkhard Kroger, Corinna Klopprogge, Gregor Haberhauer
  • Publication number: 20050003494
    Abstract: The invention relates to a novel nucleic acid molecule, to the use thereof for constructing genetically improved microorganisms and to methods for preparing fine chemicals, in particular amino acids, with the aid of said genetically improved microorganisms.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2002
    Publication date: January 6, 2005
    Inventors: Oskar Zelder, Markus Pompejus, Hartwig Schroder, Burkhard Kroger, Corinna Klopprogge, Gregor Haberhauer
  • Publication number: 20040259215
    Abstract: The invention relates to novel nucleic acid molecules, to the use thereof for constructing genetically improved microorganisms and to methods for preparing fine chemicals, in particular amino acids, with the aid of said genetically improved microorganisms.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2004
    Publication date: December 23, 2004
    Inventors: Oskar Zelder, Markus Pompejus, Hartwig Schroder, Burkhard Kroger, Corina Klopprogge, Gregor Haberhauer
  • Patent number: 6831165
    Abstract: Isolated nucleic acid molecules, designated HA nucleic acid molecules, which encode novel HA proteins from Corynebacterium glutamicum are described. The invention also provides antisense nucleic acid molecules, recombinant expression vectors containing HA nucleic acid molecules, and host cells into which the expression vectors have been introduced. The invention still further provides isolated HA proteins, mutated HA proteins, fusion proteins, antigenic peptides and methods for the improvement of production of a desired compound from C. glutamicum based on genetic engineering of HA genes in this organism.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 2000
    Date of Patent: December 14, 2004
    Assignee: BASF Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Markus Pompejus, Burkhard Kröger, Hartwig Schröder, Oskar Zelder, Gregor Haberhauer
  • Publication number: 20040248264
    Abstract: The invention relates to novel nucleic acid molecules, to the use thereof for constructing genetically improved microorganisms and to methods for preparing fine chemicals, in particular amino acids, with the aid of said genetically improved microorganisms.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 3, 2004
    Publication date: December 9, 2004
    Inventors: Oskar Zelder, Markus Pompejus, Hartwig Schroder, Burkhard Kroger, Corinna Klopprogge, Gregor Haberhauer
  • Patent number: 6822084
    Abstract: Isolated nucleic acid molecules, designated SRT nucleic acid molecules, which encode novel SRT proteins from Corynebacterium glutamicum are described. The invention also provides antisense nucleic acid molecules, recombinant expression vectors containing SRT nucleic acid molecules, and host cells into which the expression vectors have been introduced. The invention still further provides isolated SRT proteins, mutated SRT proteins, fusion proteins, antigenic peptides and methods for the improvement of production of a desired compound from C. glutamicum based on genetic engineering of SRT genes in this organism.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 2000
    Date of Patent: November 23, 2004
    Assignee: BASF Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Markus Pompejus, Burkhard Kroger, Hartwig Schröder, Oskar Zelder, Gregor Haberhauer, Heung-Shick Lee, Hyung-Joon Kim
  • Publication number: 20040180408
    Abstract: Isolated nucleic acid molecules, designated SMP nucleic acid molecules, which encode novel SMP proteins from Corynebacterium glutamicum are described. The invention also provides antisense nucleic acid molecules, recombinant expression vectors containing SMP nucleic acid molecules, and host cells into which the expression vectors have been introduced. The invention still further provides isolated SMP proteins, mutated SMP proteins, fusion proteins, antigenic peptides and methods for the improvement of production of a desired compound from C. glutamicum based on genetic engineering of SMP genes in this organism.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 17, 2004
    Publication date: September 16, 2004
    Inventors: Markus Pompejus, Burkhard Kroger, Hartwig Schroder, Oskar Zelder, Gregor Haberhauer
  • Patent number: 6696561
    Abstract: Isolated nucleic acid molecules, designated MCT nucleic acid molecules, which encode novel MCT proteins from Corynebacterium glutamicum are described. The invention also provides antisense nucleic acid molecules, recombinant expression vectors containing MCT nucleic acid molecules, and host cells into which the expression vectors have been introduced. The invention still further provides isolated MCT proteins, mutated MCT proteins, fusion proteins, antigenic peptides and methods for the improvement of production of a desired compound from C. glutamicum based on genetic engineering of MCT genes in this organism.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 2000
    Date of Patent: February 24, 2004
    Assignee: BASF Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Markus Pompejus, Burkhard Kröger, Hartwig Schröder, Oskar Zelder, Gregor Haberhauer
  • Publication number: 20040030116
    Abstract: Isolated nucleic acid molecules, designated MCT nucleic acid molecules, which encode novel MCT proteins from Corynebacterium glutamicum are described. The invention also provides antisense nucleic acid molecules, recombinant expression vectors containing MCT nucleic acid molecules, and host cells into which the expression vectors have been introduced. The invention still further provides isolated MCT proteins, mutated MCT proteins, fusion proteins, antigenic peptides and methods for the improvement of production of a desired compound from C. glutamicum based on genetic engineering of MCT genes in this organism.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 25, 2003
    Publication date: February 12, 2004
    Applicant: BASF Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Markus Pompejus, Burkhard Kroger, Hartwig Schroder, Oskar Zelder, Gregor Haberhauer
  • Publication number: 20030162267
    Abstract: Isolated nucleic acid molecules, designated MR nucleic acid molecules, which encode novel MR proteins from Corynebacterium glutamicum are described which are involved in biosynthesis of a fine chemical, e.g., methionine biosynthesis. The invention also provides antisense nucleic acid molecules, recombinant expression vectors containing MR nucleic acid molecules, and host cells into which the expression vectors have been introduced. The invention still further provides methods of producing methionine from microorganisms, e.g., C. glutamicum, which involve culturing recombinant microorganisms which overexpress or underexpress at least one MR molecule of the invention under conditions such that methionine is produced. Also featured are methods of producing a fine chemical, e.g., methionine, which involve culturing recombinant microorganisms having selected MR genes deleted or mutated under conditions such that the fine chemical, e.g., methionine, is produced.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2002
    Publication date: August 28, 2003
    Inventors: Markus Pompejus, Burkhard Kroger, Hartwig Schroder, Oskar Zelder, Gregor Haberhauer, Stefan Haefner, Corrinna Klopprogge