Patents by Inventor Nikos Reppas

Nikos Reppas 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).

  • SYNTHETIC EXPRESSION SYSTEMS
    Publication number: 20230257793
    Abstract: This application describes transcriptional units, synthetic expression systems, and host cells comprising transcriptional units and synthetic expression systems, wherein the synthetic expression system is capable of expressing a gene of interest. Also described are methods for the production of bioproducts (including, but not limited to, proteins or RNA expressed from the gene of interest). In some embodiments, bioproducts are produced from host cells under culture conditions without addition of methanol.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 5, 2021
    Publication date: August 17, 2023
    Applicant: Ginkgo Bioworks, Inc.
    Inventors: Nikos Reppas, Swaminath Srinivas, Adam Meyer, Alex Tucker, Punita Manga, Sneha Srikrishnan
  • Ethanol Production in Microorganisms
    Publication number: 20120149092
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to methods and compositions for engineering photoautotrophic organisms to convert carbon dioxide and light into fatty acid esters and other molecules, including biofuels. The molecules are then secreted by the organism into a growth medium.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 23, 2012
    Publication date: June 14, 2012
    Applicant: JOULE UNLIMITED TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
    Inventors: Brian Green, Nikos Reppas, Dan Robertson
  • ETHANOL PRODUCTION IN MICROORGANISMS
    Publication number: 20120015427
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to methods and compositions for engineering photoautotrophic organisms to convert carbon dioxide and light into fatty acid esters and other molecules, including biofuels. The molecules are then secreted by the organism into a growth medium.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 23, 2011
    Publication date: January 19, 2012
    Applicant: JOULE UNLIMITED TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
    Inventors: Brian Green, Nikos Reppas, Dan Robertson
  • ETHANOL PRODUCTION IN MICROORGANISMS
    Publication number: 20110281335
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to methods and compositions for engineering photoautotrophic organisms to convert carbon dioxide and light into fatty acid esters and other molecules, including biofuels. The molecules are then secreted by the organism into a growth medium.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 22, 2011
    Publication date: November 17, 2011
    Applicant: JOULE UNLIMITED, INC.
    Inventors: Brian Green, Nikos Reppas, Dan Robertson
  • Ethanol production in microorganisms
    Patent number: 8048666
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to methods and compositions for engineering photoautotrophic organisms to convert carbon dioxide and light into fatty acid esters and other molecules, including biofuels. The molecules are then secreted by the organism into a growth medium.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 1, 2011
    Assignee: Joule Unlimited Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Brian Green, Nikos Reppas, Dan Robertson
  • Ethanol production by microorganisms
    Patent number: 7968321
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to methods and compositions for engineering photoautotrophic organisms to convert carbon dioxide and light into fatty acid esters and other molecules, including biofuels. The molecules are then secreted by the organism into a growth medium.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 3, 2009
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2011
    Assignee: Joule Unlimited, Inc.
    Inventors: Brian Green, Nikos Reppas, Dan Robertson
  • ETHANOL PRODUCTION BY MICROORGANISMS
    Publication number: 20110151531
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to methods and compositions for engineering photoautotrophic organisms to convert carbon dioxide and light into fatty acid esters and other molecules, including biofuels. The molecules are then secreted by the organism into a growth medium.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 3, 2009
    Publication date: June 23, 2011
    Applicant: JOULE UNLIMITED, INC.
    Inventors: Brian Green, Nikos Reppas, Dan Robertson
  • MULTIPLEX DECODING OF SEQUENCE TAGS IN BARCODES
    Publication number: 20080269068
    Abstract: Methods and compositions for performing multiplex reactions are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 6, 2008
    Publication date: October 30, 2008
    Applicant: President and Fellows of Harvard College
    Inventors: George M. CHURCH, Jay Shendure, Gregory J. Porreca, Nikos Reppas
  • IN VIVO ALTERATION OF CELLULAR DNA
    Publication number: 20070243616
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods, cells and compositions for performing in vivo recombination without the need for clonal selection. These methods, cells and compositions are useful for the automation of recombination. The present invention provides methods for performing sequential steps in genome engineering, as well as for achieving parallel and multiplex genome engineering.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 16, 2007
    Publication date: October 18, 2007
    Applicant: President and Fellows of Harvard College
    Inventors: George Church, Nikos Reppas