Patents by Inventor Suk-Jin Ha

Suk-Jin Ha 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).

  • Publication number: 20150299755
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to host cells containing a recombinant polynucleotide encoding a polypeptide where the polypeptide transports cellodextrin into the cell. The present disclosure further relates to methods of increasing transport of cellodextrin into a cell, methods of increasing growth of a cell on a medium containing cellodextrin, methods of co-fermenting cellulose-derived and hemicellulose-derived sugars, and methods of making hydrocarbons or hydrocarbon derivatives by providing a host cell containing a recombinant polynucleotide encoding a polypeptide where the polypeptide transports cellodextrin into the cell.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 28, 2015
    Publication date: October 22, 2015
    Inventors: N. Louise GLASS, Chaoguang TIAN, William T. BEESON, IV, Huimin ZHAO, Jing DU, Jin Ho CHOI, James H. DOUDNA CATE, Jonathan M. GALAZKA, Suk-Jin HA, Yong-Su JIN, Soo Rin KIM, Sijin LI, Xiaomin YANG
  • Patent number: 9012177
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to host cells containing a recombinant polynucleotide encoding a polypeptide where the polypeptide transports cellodextrin into the cell. The present disclosure further relates to methods of increasing transport of cellodextrin into a cell, methods of increasing growth of a cell on a medium containing cellodextrin, methods of co-fermenting cellulose-derived and hemicellulose-derived sugars, and methods of making hydrocarbons or hydrocarbon derivatives by providing a host cell containing a recombinant polynucleotide encoding a polypeptide where the polypeptide transports cellodextrin into the cell.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 28, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 21, 2015
    Assignees: The Regents of the University of California, The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois, BP Corporation North America Inc.
    Inventors: N. Louise Glass, Chaoguang Tian, William T. Beeson, IV, Huimin Zhao, Jing Du, Jin Ho Choi, James H. Doudna Cate, Jonathan M. Galazka, Suk-Jin Ha, Yong-Su Jin, Soo Rin Kim, Sijin Li, Xiaomin Yang
  • Publication number: 20150010985
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to host cells containing a recombinant polynucleotide encoding a polypeptide where the polypeptide transports cellodextrin into the cell. The present disclosure further relates to methods of increasing transport of cellodextrin into a cell, methods of increasing growth of a cell on a medium containing cellodextrin, methods of co-fermenting cellulose-derived and hemicellulose-derived sugars, and methods of making hydrocarbons or hydrocarbon derivatives by providing a host cell containing a recombinant polynucleotide encoding a polypeptide where the polypeptide transports cellodextrin into the cell.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 28, 2014
    Publication date: January 8, 2015
    Applicants: THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois, BP CORPORATION NORTH AMERICA INC.
    Inventors: N. Louise GLASS, Chaoguang TIAN, William T. BEESON, IV, Huimin ZHAO, Jing DU, Jin Ho CHOI, James H. DOUDNA CATE, Jonathan M. GALAZKA, Suk-Jin HA, Yong-Su JIN, Soo Rin KIM, Sijin LI, Xiaomin YANG
  • Publication number: 20140342418
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to host cells containing a recombinant xylose reductase, a recombinant cellodextrin transporter, a recombinant intracellular ?-glucosidase, and lacking xylitol dehydrogenase and xylulokinase, and to methods of using such cells for producing xylitol from cellulosic biomass containing cellodextrin and xylose.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 17, 2012
    Publication date: November 20, 2014
    Inventors: Yong-Su Jin, Suk-Jin Ha, Eun Joong Oh, Soo Rin Kim, Won Heong Lee, James H. Doudna Cate, Jonathan M. Galazka
  • Patent number: 8765410
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to host cells containing a recombinant polynucleotide encoding a polypeptide where the polypeptide transports cellodextrin into the cell. The present disclosure further relates to methods of increasing transport of cellodextrin into a cell, methods of increasing growth of a cell on a medium containing cellodextrin, methods of co-fermenting cellulose-derived and hemicellulose-derived sugars, and methods of making hydrocarbons or hydrocarbon derivatives by providing a host cell containing a recombinant polynucleotide encoding a polypeptide where the polypeptide transports cellodextrin into the cell.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 1, 2014
    Assignees: The Regents of the University of California, The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois, BP Corporation North America Inc.
    Inventors: N. Louise Glass, Chaoguang Tian, William T. Beeson, IV, Huimin Zhao, Jing Du, Jin Ho Choi, James H. Doudna Cate, Jonathan M. Galazka, Suk-Jin Ha, Yong-Su Jin, Soo Rin Kim, Sijin Li, Xiaomin Yang
  • Patent number: 8748140
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides compositions and methods related to the fermentation of xylose. Host cells having recombinant polynucleotides encoding one or more of aldose reductases, xylitol dehydrogenases, and xylulokinase are provided herein. Host cells having reduced expression of PHO13 are also provided herein. Also provided herein are uses of host cells provided herein, and methods relating to the use of xylose-containing materials.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 10, 2014
    Assignee: The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois
    Inventors: Yong-Su Jin, Soo Rin Kim, Suk-Jin Ha
  • Publication number: 20140154751
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides compositions and methods for the fermentation of cellodextrins and ?-D-glucose. Host cells and recombinant polypeptides having glucose mutarotase activity are provided. Additionally, methods for improving cell growth, production of chemicals, and consumption of cellodextrins and ?-D-glucose during fermentation of mixtures containing cellodextrins and ?-D-glucose are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 20, 2012
    Publication date: June 5, 2014
    Applicants: The Regents of the Univeristy of California, The Board of Trustee of the University of Illinois
    Inventors: James H. Doudna Cate, William T. Beeson, IV, Jonathan M. Galazka, Huimin Zhao, Sijin Li, Yong-Su Jin, Suk-Jin Ha
  • Publication number: 20140057323
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to host cells containing two or more of a recombinant cellodextrin transporter, a recombinant cellodextrin phosphorylase, a recombinant ?-glucosidase, a recombinant phosphoglucomutase, or a recombinant hexokinase; and to methods of using such cells for degrading cellodextrin, for producing hydrocarbons or hydrocarbon derivatives from cellodextrin, and for reducing ATP consumption during glucose utilization.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 7, 2012
    Publication date: February 27, 2014
    Applicants: The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois, The Regents of the University of California
    Inventors: James H. Doudna Cate, Yong-Su Jin, Jonathan M. Galazka, Suk-Jin Ha
  • Publication number: 20130316437
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to host cells containing a recombinant polynucleotide encoding a polypeptide where the polypeptide transports cellodextrin into the cell. The present disclosure further relates to methods of increasing transport of cellodextrin into a cell, methods of increasing growth of a cell on a medium containing cellodextrin, methods of co-fermenting cellulose-derived and hemicellulose-derived sugars, and methods of making hydrocarbons or hydrocarbon derivatives by providing a host cell containing a recombinant polynucleotide encoding a polypeptide where the polypeptide transports cellodextrin into the cell.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2013
    Publication date: November 28, 2013
    Applicants: The Regents of the University of California, BP Corporation North America Inc., The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois
    Inventors: N. Louise GLASS, Chaoguang Tian, William T. Beeson, Huimin Zhao, Jing Du, Jin Ho Choi, James H. Doudna Cate, Jonathan M. Galazka, Suk-Jin Ha, Yong-Su Jin, Soo Rin Kim, Sijin Li, Xiaomin Yang
  • Patent number: 8431360
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to host cells containing a recombinant polynucleotide encoding a polypeptide where the polypeptide transports cellodextrin into the cell. The present disclosure further relates to methods of increasing transport of cellodextrin into a cell, methods of increasing growth of a cell on a medium containing cellodextrin, methods of co-fermenting cellulose-derived and hemicellulose-derived sugars, and methods of making hydrocarbons or hydrocarbon derivatives by providing a host cell containing a recombinant polynucleotide encoding a polypeptide where the polypeptide transports cellodextrin into the cell.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 26, 2010
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2013
    Assignees: The Regents of the University of California, The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois, BP Corporation North America Inc.
    Inventors: N. Louise Glass, Chaoguang Tian, William T. Beeson, IV, Huimin Zhao, Jing Du, Jin Ho Choi, James H. Doudna Cate, Jonathan M. Galazka, Suk-Jin Ha, Yong-Su Jin, Soo Rin Kim, Sijin Li, Xiaomin Yang
  • Publication number: 20110020910
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to host cells containing a recombinant polynucleotide encoding a polypeptide where the polypeptide transports cellodextrin into the cell. The present disclosure further relates to methods of increasing transport of cellodextrin into a cell, methods of increasing growth of a cell on a medium containing cellodextrin, methods of co-fermenting cellulose-derived and hemicellulose-derived sugars, and methods of making hydrocarbons or hydrocarbon derivatives by providing a host cell containing a recombinant polynucleotide encoding a polypeptide where the polypeptide transports cellodextrin into the cell.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 26, 2010
    Publication date: January 27, 2011
    Applicants: The Regents of the University of California, The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois, British Petroleum Technology Ventures, Inc.
    Inventors: N.Louise C. GLASS, Chaoguang Tian, William T. Beeson, IV, Huimin Zhao, Jing Du, Jin Ho Choi, James H. Doudna Cate, Jonathan M. Galazka, Suk Jin Ha, Yong-Su Jin, Soo Rin Kim, Sijin Li, Xiaomin Yang
  • Publication number: 20080261282
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a transformed Agrobacterium tumefaciens BNQ-pGPRX11 (Accession No. KCCM-10554) harboring a recombinant expression vector (pGPRX11). Further, the present invention also provides a fermentation method for maximum production of coenzyme Q10 using a transformed Agrobacterium tumefaciens deposited to Korean Culture Center of Microorganism with accession number KCCM-10554 comprising the steps of: i) constructing the recombinant expression vector pGPRX11 containing decaprenyl diphosphate synthase gene and 1-deoxy-D-xylulose 5-phosphate synthase gene (SEQ ID NO: 1); ii) preparing a transformed Agrobacterium tumefaciens (KCCM-10554) by harboring said recombinant expression vector pGPRX11 to the host of Agrobacterium tumefaciens BNQ 0605 (KCCM-10413); iii) growing the transformed cells on growth medium comprising 50 g/L of sucrose, 15 g/L of yeast extract, 15 g/L of peptone and 7.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 7, 2008
    Publication date: October 23, 2008
    Inventors: Soo-Ryun Cheong, Sang-Young Kim, Jung-Kul Lee, Hyeon-Cheol Lee, Suk-Jin Ha, Bong-Seoung Koo, Ji-Hyun Yoo
  • Publication number: 20050181490
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a transformed Agrabacterium tumefaciens BNQ-pGPRX11 (Accession No. KCCM-10554) harboring a recombinant expression vector (pGPRX11). Further, the present invention also provides a fermentation method for maximum production of coenzyme Q10 using a transformed Agrabacterium tumefaciens deposited to Korean Culture Center of Microorganism with accession number KCCM-10554 comprising the steps of: i) fermenting transformed cells on production medium comprising 30˜50 g/L of corn steep powder, 0.3˜0.7 g/L of KH2PO4, 0.3˜0.7 g/L of K2HPO4, 12˜18 g/L of ammonium sulfate, 1.5˜2.5 g/L of lactic acid, 0.2˜0.3 g/L of magnesium sulfate on condition that aeration rate of the medium is 0.8˜1.2 volume of air per volume of medium per minute, temperature 30˜34° C. and pH is 6.0˜8.0; ii) removing the transformed cells and other residue from the fermentation medium; and iii) separating and recovering coenzyme Q10 from the fermentation medium of step (ii).
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 26, 2005
    Publication date: August 18, 2005
    Inventors: Soo-Ryun Cheong, Sang-Young Kim, Jung-Kul Lee, Hyeon-Cheol Lee, Suk-Jin Ha, Bong-Seoung Koo, Ji-Hyun Yoo