This inventor holds 3 USPTO granted patents. Top assignees: University of Missouri, University of Rochester, Other. Active years: 2003-2007.
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Title: Animesh Ray: Innovator in Plant Biotechnology
Introduction
Animesh Ray is a prominent inventor based in San Diego, CA. He has made significant contributions to the field of plant biotechnology, holding a total of 3 patents. His work focuses on the modification of gene expression in plants, which has important implications for agriculture and food production.
Latest Patents
One of Animesh Ray's latest patents is related to polynucleotide sequences from rice. This invention provides polynucleotides isolated from eukaryotic organisms that are structural genes or promoters. Such isolated polynucleotides are particularly useful in modifying gene expression in plants. The invention also includes compositions isolated from plants and their use in modifying gene activation and/or expression. Specifically, it provides plant polynucleotide sequences encoding promoters that are components of the cellular activation and transcription apparatus, which can be used to modify gene expression.
Another significant patent by Animesh Ray involves the gene encoding short integuments and its uses. This invention relates to the isolation and identification of a short integuments protein and the nucleic acid that encodes it. It also includes an expression vector containing the encoding nucleic acid and methods to increase or decrease plant fertility, fecundity, and flowering time by transforming plants with that nucleic acid or its variants. The invention further encompasses transgenic cells, plants, and seeds containing the short integuments gene.
Career Highlights
Animesh Ray has worked at notable institutions such as the University of Missouri and the University of Rochester. His experience in these esteemed organizations has contributed to his expertise in plant biotechnology and innovation.
Collaborations
Animesh Ray has collaborated with several professionals in his field, including J Ranjan Perera and Min Lu. These collaborations have likely enhanced his research and development efforts in plant biotechnology.
Conclusion
Animesh Ray is a distinguished inventor whose work in plant biotechnology has the potential to revolutionize agricultural practices. His innovative patents and contributions to the field underscore his importance as a leading figure in this area of research.