Publication number: 20250376489
Abstract: This invention relates to rare earth element binding protein and methods of recovering a rare earth element (REE) from a sample. The (REE) binding protein comprises the repeating sequence X1X2X3X4X5X6X7X8X9 wherein X denotes any amino acid, and X1 is D or E, X2 is A, T, or S, X3 is D, E or N, X4 is G, A, or F, X5 is D, X6 is G, S, or D, X7 is Y, L, V, F, I, E or W, X8 is A, V, I, L, F or T, X9 is D, E, or N.
Type:
Application
Filed:
June 5, 2025
Publication date:
December 11, 2025
Inventors:
Bradley S. HEATER, Katarzyna H. KUCHARZYK, Matt ROWLEY, Daniel R. MARZOLF, Jonathan W. PICKING, Steven A. HIGGINS, Scott BANTA, Farid KHOURY