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Saint Beauzire, France

Metabolic Explorer

USPTO Granted Patents = 45

% Expired Patents = 28.9

CIPO Patents = 1

EPO Patents = 39

Trademarks = 17

Forward Citations = 203

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40 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

Philippe Soucaille (26 out of 42 patents)

Rainer Figge (17 out of 24 patents)

Céline Raynaud (9 out of 9 patents)

4. Wanda Dischert (9 out of 12 patents)

5. Laurence Dumon-Seignovert (8 out of 10 patents)

6. Gwénaëlle Bestel-Corre (6 out of 7 patents)

7. François Voelker (6 out of 6 patents)

8. Michel Chateau (5 out of 13 patents)

9. Cédric Boisart (5 out of 10 patents)

10. Gwenaëlle Corre (3 out of 3 patents)

11. Isabelle Meynial-Salles (3 out of 5 patents)

12. Benjamin Gonzalez (3 out of 3 patents)

13. An-Ping Zeng (2 out of 3 patents)

14. Olivier Tourrasse (2 out of 2 patents)

15. Gwénaëlle Corre (2 out of 2 patents)

Core Competencies:

Microorganisms

1,3-Propanediol

Methionine

Organic Acids

Fermentation

Biochemical Production

Glycolic Acid

Enzymatic Activity

Metabolic Pathways

Recombinant

Mutant Strains

Biosynthesis

45 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 11814663 - Microorganisms with improved 1,3-propanediol and butyric acid production (2023-11-14),

2. 11655486 - Microorganism and method for improved 1,3-propanediol production by fermentation on a culture medium with high glycerine content (2023-05-23),

3. 11293039 - Method for producing organic acid salts from fermentation broth (2022-04-05),

4. 11162082 - Mutant phosphoserine aminotransferase for the conversion of homoserine into 4-hydroxy-2-ketobutyrate (2021-11-02),

5. 10982237 - Microbial consortium for 1,3-propanediol production using high glycerol concentration (2021-04-20),

6. 10961499 - Method for the fermentative production of molecules of interest by microorganisms comprising genes coding sugar phosphotransferase system (PTS) (2021-03-30),

7. 10889840 - Conversion of methylglyoxal into hydroxyacetone using novel enzymes and applications thereof (2021-01-12),

8. 10858675 - Modified microorganism for the optimized production of 2,4-dihydroxybutyrate with enhanced 2,4-dihydroxybutyrate efflux (2020-12-08),

9. 10801050 - Microorganism modified for the assimilation of levulinic acid (2020-10-13),

10. 10774320 - Methods and microorganisms for the production of glycolic acid and/or glyoxylic acid (2020-09-15),

11. 10731137 - Lactaldehyde reductases for the production of 1,2-propanediol (2020-08-04),

12. 10689671 - Microorganism and method for the production of 1.2-propanediol based on NADPH dependent acetol reductase and improved NADPH supply (2020-06-23),

13. 10415062 - Modified microorganism for the optimized production of 2,4-dihydroxybutyrate (2019-09-17),

14. 10385322 - Mutant glutamate dehydrogenase for the conversion of homoserine into 4-hydroxy-2-ketobutyrate (2019-08-20),

15. 9617567 - Use of sucrose as substrate for fermentative production of 1,2-propanediol (2017-04-11),

Company Overview

Metabolic Explorer is a biotechnology company based in Saint Beauzire, France, specializing in the development of innovative microbial fermentation processes. The company focuses on producing sustainable biochemical products, including 1,3-propanediol and glycolic acid, through advanced enzyme engineering and modified microorganisms. Their research emphasizes methionine biosynthesis and NADPH pathways, aiming to enhance the efficiency and sustainability of biochemical production, contributing to greener industrial practices.

Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 13 2026

45 Patents

#2 in Saint Beauzire

#517 in France

#15,436 in the World

Saint Beauzire, France

Metabolic Explorer

Forward Citations = 203

40 inventors:

Philippe Soucaille (26 out of 42 patents)

Rainer Figge (17 out of 24 patents)

Céline Raynaud (9 out of 9 patents)

4. Wanda Dischert (9 out of 12 patents)

5. Laurence Dumon-Seignovert (8 out of 10 patents)

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: Metabolic Explorer. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/metabolic-explorer

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