This inventor holds 3 USPTO granted patents. Top assignee: E.i. Dupont De Nemours and Company. Active years: 2006-2007.
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Location History:
- New Castle, DE (US) (2006)
- Newark, DE (US) (2006 - 2007)
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2006-2007
Title: Hao Ni: Innovator in Microbial Biotechnology
Introduction
Hao Ni is a prominent inventor based in Newark, DE (US), known for his significant contributions to microbial biotechnology. With a total of 3 patents, he has made strides in enhancing the production of hydrophobic compounds through innovative methods.
Latest Patents
Hao Ni's latest patents include a method to increase hydrophobic compound titer in a recombinant microorganism. This method involves the expression of at least one plant oleosin gene in a microbial cell engineered to produce hydrophobic/lipophilic compounds. The oleosin core's hydrophobic nature is believed to enhance the microbial host cell's internal storage capacity for these compounds. The method has been exemplified using a bacterial host cell engineered to produce significant amounts of various carotenoids. Another notable patent focuses on natural promoters for gene expression in C1 metabolizing bacteria. This patent identifies genes in the genome that respond to various metabolic and growth conditions, allowing for regulated gene expression in C1 metabolizing bacteria. In particular, the hps promoter, which drives the expression of 3-hexulose-6-phosphate synthase (HPS) in its native state, has been found useful for directing the expression of heterologous coding regions in obligate methanotrophs.
Career Highlights
Hao Ni is currently employed at E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, where he continues to advance research in microbial biotechnology. His work has been instrumental in developing methods that enhance the production of valuable compounds through genetic engineering.
Collaborations
Hao Ni collaborates with notable colleagues such as Stephen K. Picataggio and Rick Weizhang Ye, contributing to a dynamic research environment that fosters innovation and discovery.
Conclusion
Hao Ni's innovative work in microbial biotechnology, particularly in enhancing the production of hydrophobic compounds, showcases his expertise and commitment to advancing the field. His contributions are paving the way for future developments in biotechnology.
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