This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent and 1 EPO patent. Top assignee: Dsm IP Assets B.v.. Active years: 2021.
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Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2021
Title: Ulrike Maria Mueller and Yeast-Based Acetyl-CoA Production
Introduction
Ulrike Maria Mueller is an inventor associated with Linnich, Germany, and DSM IP Assets B.V. Her work includes an invention concerning enzymes that enable yeast cells to produce acetyl-CoA.
Latest Patents
Mueller is associated with 1 patent, titled “Acetyl-CoA Producing Enzymes in Yeast.” The invention describes a method for identifying heterologous polypeptides that help convert pyruvate, acetaldehyde, or acetate into acetyl-CoA in yeast cells. The method uses genetically modified yeast cells with deletions in genes involved in the pyruvate dehydrogenase bypass, introduces candidate polypeptides, and identifies candidates by testing whether the cells can grow on glucose-based minimal medium. The invention also describes using this approach to support fermentation production, including the production of butanol.
Career Highlights
Mueller’s listed patent work is connected with DSM IP Assets B.V. The invention focuses on identifying enzymes that may improve acetyl-CoA production in yeast, a process relevant to fermentation.
Collaborations
The provided information lists Liang Wu and Aaron Adriaan Winkler as Mueller’s coworkers.
Conclusion
Ulrike Maria Mueller’s patent work addresses enzyme identification in yeast and its potential application to fermentation processes, including butanol production.
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