This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Active years: 1987.
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Company Filing History:
Years Active: 1987
Title: Makoto Yoshihama and His Corynebacterium Cloning-System Patent.
Introduction
Makoto Yoshihama is an inventor associated with Saitama, Japan, and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. His listed patent concerns genetic engineering methods for Corynebacterium.
Latest Patents
Yoshihama is credited with 1 patent: “Cloning Systems for Corynebacterium.” The invention describes a method for creating a chimeric plasmid by joining plasmid DNA from Corynebacterium with plasmid DNA from a different bacterial species. The resulting plasmid can serve as a vector for introducing foreign or native genes into Corynebacterium and another bacterial species. The patent also describes forming protoplasts from Corynebacterium organisms and transforming them with vectors, including the chimeric plasmids.
Career Highlights
The available information connects Yoshihama’s patent work with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. His listed invention focuses on tools for gene transfer and cloning in Corynebacterium.
Collaborations
Anthony J. Sinskey and Graham C. Walker are identified as Yoshihama’s coworkers, reflecting a research environment connected to biotechnology and bacterial genetics.
Conclusion
Makoto Yoshihama’s listed patent addresses chimeric plasmids and protoplast transformation methods that support genetic research involving Corynebacterium and other bacteria.
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