Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2011
Title: Ulrike Riesenberg: Innovator in Protein Expression Technology
Introduction
Ulrike Riesenberg is a prominent inventor based in Jena, Germany. She has made significant contributions to the field of biotechnology, particularly in the area of protein expression. Her innovative work has led to advancements that enhance the yield of functionally expressed recombinant proteins.
Latest Patents
Ulrike Riesenberg holds a patent for a method aimed at improving protein expression in bacteria by monitoring and modulating protein folding. This invention relates to a new method for improving functional protein expression whereby the folding process is monitored by online measurement. If required, the protein folding can be influenced by adding folding-promoting agents and/or co-expression of the periplasmic chaperone (Skp). This technology offers a significant improvement in the yield of functionally expressed recombinant proteins.
Career Highlights
Ulrike Riesenberg is currently associated with Merck Patent GmbH, where she continues to develop and refine her innovative techniques. Her work has been instrumental in advancing the understanding of protein folding and expression in bacterial systems.
Collaborations
Ulrike has collaborated with notable colleagues such as Uwe Horn and Wolfgang Strittmatter. These collaborations have further enriched her research and contributed to the success of her inventions.
Conclusion
Ulrike Riesenberg's contributions to protein expression technology exemplify the impact of innovative thinking in biotechnology. Her patented methods not only enhance protein yield but also pave the way for future advancements in the field.