Patents by Inventor Tianzhe Liu

Tianzhe Liu 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).

  • Recombinant microcystin production
    Patent number: 11130784
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to methods for producing microcystin and recombinant cells capable of producing microcystin. The recombinant cells express exogenous microcystin synthase polypeptides under the control of an exogenous promoter, and further express an exogenous phosphopantethienyl transferase (PPTase). The present invention further relates to microcystin as produced in recombinant cells by the methods described herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 28, 2021
    Assignee: NewSouth Innovations Pty Ltd
    Inventors: Brett Neilan, Tianzhe Liu, Rabia Mazmouz, Sarah Ongley
  • RECOMBINANT MICROCYSTIN PRODUCTION
    Publication number: 20190263868
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to methods for producing microcystin and recombinant cells capable of producing microcystin. The recombinant cells express exogenous microcystin synthase polypeptides under the control of an exogenous promoter, and further express an exogenous phosphopantethienyl transferase (PPTase). The present invention further relates to microcystin as produced in recombinant cells by the methods described herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 17, 2017
    Publication date: August 29, 2019
    Inventors: Brett Neilan, Tianzhe Liu, Rabia Mazmouz, Sarah Ongley