Patents by Inventor Miasnikov Andrei

Miasnikov Andrei 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).

  • Altered host cell pathway for improved ethanol production
    Patent number: 10240168
    Abstract: A recombinant yeast cell, fermentation compositions, and methods of use thereof are provided. The recombinant yeast cell includes at least one heterologous nucleic acid encoding one or more polypeptide having phosphoketolase activity; phosphotransacetylase activity; and/or acetylating acetaldehyde dehydrogenase activity, wherein the cell does not include a heterologous modified xylose reductase gene, and wherein the cell is capable of increased biochemical end product production in a fermentation process when compared to a parent yeast cell.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2019
    Assignee: DANISCO US INC
    Inventors: Miasnikov Andrei, Jeffrey W. Munos
  • ALTERED HOST CELL PATHWAY FOR IMPROVED ETHANOL PRODUCTION
    Publication number: 20170088861
    Abstract: A recombinant yeast cell, fermentation compositions, and methods of use thereof are provided. The recombinant yeast cell includes at least one heterologous nucleic acid encoding one or more polypeptide having phosphoketolase activity; phosphotransacetylase activity; and/or acetylating acetaldehyde dehydrogenase activity, wherein the cell does not include a heterologous modified xylose reductase gene, and wherein the cell is capable of increased biochemical end product production in a fermentation process when compared to a parent yeast cell.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 19, 2015
    Publication date: March 30, 2017
    Applicant: Danisco US Inc.
    Inventors: Miasnikov Andrei, Jeffrey W. Munos