Patents by Inventor Kristof De Schutter

Kristof De Schutter 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: 8440456
    Abstract: The present invention provides the genome sequence of Pichia pastoris and manually curated annotation of protein-coding genes. The invention provides novel nucleic acids, proteins, and related expression vectors useful for genetic engineering of methylotrophic yeast strains, as well as engineered methylotrophic yeast strains particularly Pichia pastsoris, and use thereof for recombinant production of heterologous proteins including glycoproteins suitable for use in mammals including humans.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 21, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2013
    Assignees: VIB, VZW, Universiteit Gent, Research Corporation Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Nico Callewaert, Kristof De Schutter, Petra Tiels, Yao-Cheng Lin
  • Publication number: 20110021378
    Abstract: The present invention provides the genome sequence of Pichia pastoris and manually curated annotation of protein-coding genes. The invention provides novel nucleic acids, proteins, and related expression vectors useful for genetic engineering of methylotrophic yeast strains, as well as engineered methylotrophic yeast strains particularly Pichia pastsoris, and use thereof for recombinant production of heterologous proteins including glycoproteins suitable for use in mammals including humans.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 21, 2010
    Publication date: January 27, 2011
    Applicants: RESEARCH CORPORATION TECHNOLOGIES, VIB, VZW, UNIVERSITEIT GENT
    Inventors: Nico Callewaert, Kristof De Schutter, Petra Tiels, Yao-Cheng Lin