Patents by Inventor Ulf Ståhl

Ulf Ståhl 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).

  • Use of a class of enzymes and their encoding genes to increase the oil content in transgenic organisms
    Patent number: 6791008
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of a novel enzyme and its encoding gene for transformation. More specifically, the invention relates to the use of a gene encoding an enzyme with acyl-CoA:diacylglycerol acyltransferase activity. This gene expressed alone in transgenic organisms will increase the total amount of oil (i.e. triacylglycerols) that is produced.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 2000
    Date of Patent: September 14, 2004
    Assignee: Scandinavian Biotechnology Research (ScanBi) AB
    Inventors: Antoni Banas, Line Sandager, Ulf Ståhl, Anders Dahlqvist, Marit Lenman, Hans Ronne, Sten Stymne