Patents by Inventor Jian Ping Lai

Jian Ping Lai 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).

  • VARIANT SUCROSE TRANSPORTER POLYPEPTIDES THAT ENABLE FASTER SUCROSE UTILIZATION IN BACTERIA
    Publication number: 20130045518
    Abstract: Variant sucrose transporter polypeptides that enable faster sucrose utilization in bacteria are described. Additionally, variant or recombinant bacteria comprising these variant sucrose transporter polypeptides, and methods of utilizing the bacteria to produce products such as glycerol and glycerol-derived products are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 16, 2011
    Publication date: February 21, 2013
    Applicant: E. I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY
    Inventors: QI Chen, Qiong Cheng, Jian Ping Lai, Kristin Ruebling-Jass