Patents by Inventor Junsong Sun

Junsong Sun 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: 9249440
    Abstract: Provided herein are polypeptides having hydrogenase activity. The polypeptide may be multimeric, and may have hydrogenase activity of at least 0.05 micromoles H2 produced min?1 mg protein?1. Also provided herein are polynucleotides encoding the polypeptides, genetically modified microbes that include polynucleotides encoding one or more subunits of the multimeric polypeptide, and methods for making and using the polypeptides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 2, 2016
    Assignee: University of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael W. W. Adams, Robert C. Hopkins, Francis E. Jenney, Jr., Junsong Sun
  • Publication number: 20140308700
    Abstract: Provided herein are polypeptides having hydrogenase activity. The polypeptide may be multimeric, and may have hydrogenase activity of at least 0.05 micromoles H2 produced min?1 mg protein?1. Also provided herein are polynucleotides encoding the polypeptides, genetically modified microbes that include polynucleotides encoding one or more subunits of the multimeric polypeptide, and methods for making and using the polypeptides.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2014
    Publication date: October 16, 2014
    Applicant: UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INC.
    Inventors: MICHAEL W.W. ADAMS, ROBERT C. HOPKINS, FRANCIS E. JENNEY, JR., JUNSONG SUN
  • Publication number: 20110020875
    Abstract: Provided herein are polypeptides having hydrogenase activity. The polypeptide may be multimeric, and may have hydrogenase activity of at least 0.05 micromoles H2 produced min?1 mg protein?1. Also provided herein are polynucleotides encoding the polypeptides, genetically modified microbes that include polynucleotides encoding one or more subunits of the multimeric polypeptide, and methods for making and using the polypeptides.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 5, 2008
    Publication date: January 27, 2011
    Applicant: University of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael W.W. Adams, Francis E. Jenney, JR., Junsong Sun, Robert C. Hopkins