Location History:
- Saarbrücken, DE (2008 - 2011)
- Saarbruecken, DE (2012)
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Years Active: 2008-2012
Title: Elmar Heinzle: Innovator in Microbial Processes
Introduction
Elmar Heinzle is a notable inventor based in Saarbrücken, Germany. He has made significant contributions to the field of biotechnology, particularly in the development of microorganisms for the efficient production of amino acids.
Latest Patents
Heinzle holds three patents, with his latest inventions focusing on the preparation of L-methionine and lysine. One of his key patents involves microorganisms and processes that enhance the production of L-methionine by reducing the formation of homolanthionine in the methionine pathway. Another important patent features methods to increase lysine production from microorganisms by deregulating an enzyme encoding gene, specifically fructose-1,6-bisphosphatase. This innovative approach also includes regulating carbon flux towards oxaloacetate, utilizing fructose or sucrose as a carbon source.
Career Highlights
Throughout his career, Elmar Heinzle has worked with prominent companies such as BASF SE Corporation and BASF Aktiengesellschaft. His experience in these organizations has allowed him to apply his innovative ideas in practical settings, contributing to advancements in microbial biotechnology.
Collaborations
Heinzle has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Oskar Zelder and Corinna Klopprogge. These partnerships have fostered a collaborative environment that encourages the exchange of ideas and the development of groundbreaking technologies.
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