Patents by Inventor Morten Birket Andersen

Morten Birket Andersen 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).

  • Peroxidase variants with improved hydrogen peroxide stability
    Patent number: 6258769
    Abstract: A variant of a Coprinus cinereus peroxidase having one or more substitutions selected from M166L, V, I, F, Q and M242L, V, I, F, Q, wherein the parent peroxidase is encoded by the DNA sequence shown of SEQ ID:1.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 6, 1998
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2001
    Assignee: Novozymes A/S Patents
    Inventors: Karen Gjesing Welinder, Morten Birket Andersen
  • Peroxidase variants with improved hydrogen peroxide stability
    Patent number: 5851811
    Abstract: It has surprisingly been found that peroxidase variants with an improved stability towards hydrogen peroxide may be prepared by recombinant DNA techniques. Accordingly, the present invention relates to a peroxidase variant with improved hydrogen peroxide stability, characterized by insertion, deletion or substitution of one or more amino acid residues located in or near the substrate channel of the parent peroxidase, near the heme group of the parent peroxidase or at or near the active site of the parent peroxidase.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 1, 1994
    Date of Patent: December 22, 1998
    Assignee: Novo Nordisk A/S
    Inventors: Karen Gjesing Welinder, Morten Birket Andersen