Patents by Inventor MINVILUZ G. STACEY

MINVILUZ G. STACEY 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).

  • Metabolic engineering of plants for increased homogentisate and tocochromanol production
    Patent number: 9624500
    Abstract: The invention provides methods and compositions for modifying tocochromanol biosynthesis in plants. The present invention thus surprisingly and beneficially provides for increasing desired tocochromanol compounds in plants and enhancing the nutritional quality of human food and animal feed, without associate deleterious plant phenotypes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 2013
    Date of Patent: April 18, 2017
    Assignee: The Curators of the University of Missouri
    Inventors: Gary Stacey, Minviluz G. Stacey
  • METABOLIC ENGINEERING OF PLANTS FOR INCREASED HOMOGENTISATE AND TOCOCHROMANOL PRODUCTION
    Publication number: 20140041076
    Abstract: The invention provides methods and compositions for modifying tocochromanol biosynthesis in plants. The present invention thus surprisingly and beneficially provides for increasing desired tocochromanol compounds in plants and enhancing the nutritional quality of human food and animal feed, without associate deleterious plant phenotypes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 2, 2013
    Publication date: February 6, 2014
    Applicant: THE CURATORS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI
    Inventors: GARY STACEY, MINVILUZ G. STACEY