Patents by Inventor Heber Gamboa-Melen-Dez

Heber Gamboa-Melen-Dez 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).

  • Mutant Yarrowia Strain Capable of Degrading Galactose
    Publication number: 20180100136
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method for obtaining a mutant Yarrowia yeast strain capable of growing on D-galactose as sole carbon source, comprising over expressing in said strain a galactokinase, a galactose-1-phosphate uridyl transferase, an UDP-glucose-4 epimerase and a galactose mutarotase. The invention also relates to a mutant Yarrowia strain obtained by said method.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 17, 2016
    Publication date: April 12, 2018
    Applicant: Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique
    Inventors: Jean-Marc Nicaud, Zbigniew Lazar, Anne-Marie Crutz-Le Coq, Heber Gamboa-Melen-Dez, Cécile Neuveglise