Patents by Inventor Yongyan XI

Yongyan XI 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: 20250027120
    Abstract: Provided a genetically modified yeast strain for producing succinic acid, which strain has the activity or an enhanced activity of an NADPH-dependent malate dehydrogenase (EC 1.1.1.82), and optionally also has the activity or an enhanced activity of at least one of the following: (i) soluble fumarate reductase (EC 4.2.1.2), (ii) a pyruvate carboxylase (EC 6.4.1.1), (iii) a fumarase (EC 4.2.1.2), and (iv) succinate transport protein; and a preparation method therefor, a method for producing succinic acid using same, and the use thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 24, 2022
    Publication date: January 23, 2025
    Applicant: TIANJIN INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL BIOTECHNOLOGY, CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES
    Inventors: Xueli ZHANG, Feiyu FAN, Yongyan XI, Hongtao XU
  • Publication number: 20250011822
    Abstract: The present invention provides a genetically modified malic acid producing yeast strain, wherein the strain has or has enhanced malate transport protein activity and has or has enhanced NADPH-dependent malate dehydrogenase (EC 1.1.1.82) activity, optionally also has or has enhanced at least one of the following activities: (i) pyruvate carboxylase (EC 6.4.1.1) activity, (ii) phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase (EC 4.1.1.49) activity, (iii) phosphoenolpyruvate carboxylase activity, and (iv) biotin transport protein activity; and a preparation method thereof, a method for producing L-malic acid using the same, and use thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 24, 2022
    Publication date: January 9, 2025
    Applicant: TIANJIN INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL BIOTECHNOLOGY, CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES
    Inventors: Xueli ZHANG, Feiyu FAN, Yongyan XI, Hongtao XU