Patents by Inventor Ruorong CAI

Ruorong CAI 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).

  • PROMOTER FOR YEAST
    Publication number: 20240084084
    Abstract: A promoter operably linked to a gene encoding a protein is disclosed. The promoter drives expression of the protein in a yeast cell in the absence of methanol. Also disclosed are vectors, host cells and expression systems that include the promoter, as well as methods of using the promoter to express proteins in yeast.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 17, 2023
    Publication date: March 14, 2024
    Applicant: BASF SE
    Inventors: Xuqiu Tan, Ruorong Cai, Jingping Zhong, Melissa Ann Scranton, Michael Speer
  • Promoter for yeast
    Patent number: 11866714
    Abstract: A promoter operably linked to a gene encoding a protein is disclosed. The promoter drives expression of the protein in a yeast cell in the absence of methanol. Also disclosed are vectors, host cells and expression systems that include the promoter, as well as methods of using the promoter to express proteins in yeast.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2024
    Assignee: BASF SE
    Inventors: Xuqiu Tan, Ruorong Cai, Jingping Zhong, Melissa Ann Scranton, Michael Speer
  • Promoter for Yeast
    Publication number: 20210254082
    Abstract: A promoter operably linked to a gene encoding a protein is disclosed. The promoter drives expression of the protein in a yeast cell in the absence of methanol. Also disclosed are vectors, host cells and expression systems that include the promoter, as well as methods of using the promoter to express proteins in yeast.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 3, 2019
    Publication date: August 19, 2021
    Inventors: Xuqiu TAN, Ruorong CAI, Jingping ZHONG, Melissa Ann SCRANTON, Michael SPEER
  • Methods for Identifying Promoters for Protein Production in Yeast
    Publication number: 20210230708
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are methods of identifying promoters that drive protein expression independently of methanol and are useful in driving protein expression in yeast.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 3, 2019
    Publication date: July 29, 2021
    Inventors: Xuqiu TAN, Corey DODGE, Kevin Li WONG, Aileen Aboy MILAN, Samantha ORCHARD, Ruorong CAI