Patents by Inventor JAMES V. MORONEY

JAMES V. MORONEY 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).

  • Green alga bicarbonate transporter and uses thereof
    Patent number: 11667681
    Abstract: Provided herein are green alga Cia8 polypeptides and the polynucleotides that encode them. Also provided herein are transformed cells and transgenic plants that include one or more of the polynucleotides and/or polypeptides provided herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 6, 2023
    Assignee: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: James V. Moroney, Marylou C. Machingura, Joanna N. Bajsa-Hirschel
  • GREEN ALGAL BESTROPHIN BICARBONATE TRANSPORTERS
    Publication number: 20210238623
    Abstract: Aspects of the present disclosure relate to genetically modified plants and/or algae with increased carbon use efficiency as a result of an increased ability for bicarbonate to cross membranes within plant cells. Other aspects of the present disclosure relate to methods of making such plants and/or algae as well as cultivating these genetically modified plants to increase carbon use efficiency and/or growing these genetically modified algae to increase carbon use efficiency.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 12, 2019
    Publication date: August 5, 2021
    Applicants: Board of Supervisors of Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College, University of York
    Inventors: Ananya MUKHERJEE, James V. MORONEY, Chun Sing LAU, Luke C.M. MACKINDER
  • GREEN ALGA BICARBONATE TRANSPORTER AND USES THEREOF
    Publication number: 20210189415
    Abstract: Provided herein are green alga Cia8 polypeptides and the polynucleotides that encode them. Also provided herein are transformed cells and transgenic plants that include one or more of the polynucleotides and/or polypeptides provided herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 1, 2021
    Publication date: June 24, 2021
    Inventors: James V. Moroney, Marylou C. Machingura, Joanna N. Bajsa-Hirschel
  • Green alga bicarbonate transporter and uses thereof
    Patent number: 10982226
    Abstract: Provided herein are green alga Cia8 polypeptides and the polynucleotides that encode them. Also provided herein are transformed cells and transgenic plants that include one or more of the polynucleotides and/or polypeptides provided herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 20, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 20, 2021
    Assignee: Board of Supervisors of Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College
    Inventors: James V. Moroney, Marylou C. Machingura, Joanna N. Bajsa-Hirschel
  • A GREEN ALGA BICARBONATE TRANSPORTER AND USES THEREOF
    Publication number: 20190177741
    Abstract: Provided herein are green alga Cia8 polypeptides and the polynucleotides that encode them. Also provided herein are transformed cells and transgenic plants that include one or more of the polynucleotides and/or polypeptides provided herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 20, 2017
    Publication date: June 13, 2019
    Inventors: JAMES V. MORONEY, MARYLOU C. MACHINGURA, JOANNA N. BAJSA-HIRSCHEL