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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20120073021 | Aquaculture biocide methods and compositions Methods and compositions for increasing the productivity of algae cultures by controlling grazers are described herein.... | 03/22/2012 |
| 20120011620 | Algae Strain for Biodiesel Fuel Production The present invention is a Desmodesmus strain of use in biodiesel production.... | 01/12/2012 |
| 20110321190 | METHOD OF POSITIVE PLANT SELECTION USING SORBITOL DEHYDROGENASE Transgenic plants and methods of culturing them using sorbitol as a sole carbon source are provided. One embodiment provides a method and system for positively selecting transgenic plants carrying and expressing a gene of interest. The transgenic plants are engineered t... | 12/29/2011 |
| 20110307976 | CONSTRUCTION MATERIAL MADE OF ALGAE, METHOD FOR CULTIVATING ALGAE, AND ALGAE CULTIVATION PLANT The present disclosure describes use of filamentous algae to form insulating construction materials which provide thermal and noise insulation. Algae from the order Zygnematales, the Cladophorales, or the Ulotrichales can be dried and formed for use as insulating materi... | 12/15/2011 |
| 20110231958 | TRANSGENIC PLANTS AND FUNGI CAPABLE OF METABOLIZING PHOSPHITE AS A SOURCE OF PHOSPHORUS System, including methods and compositions, for making and using transgenic plants and/or transgenic fungi that metabolize phosphite as a source of phosphorus for supporting growth.... | 09/22/2011 |
| 20110225674 | Transformed plants or algae with highly expressed chloroplast protein BPG2 This invention provides a transformed plant or alga with increased chlorophyll, comprising an overexpressed foreign DNA which codes for a chloroplast protein BPG2 or a homologue thereof, and a method for producing the transformed plant or alga.... | 09/15/2011 |
| 20110197317 | MULTISTORY BIOREACTION SYSTEM FOR ENHANCING PHOTOSYNTHESIS The present invention relates to a multistory system for using waste carbon dioxide and waste heat to facilitate cultivation of photosynthetic organisms. In particular, the present invention relates to a multistory system with the incorporation of upconverting and downc... | 08/11/2011 |
| 20110154541 | BIO-ENGINEERED PHOTOSYSTEMS The present invention relates to bio-engineered photosystems, specifically photosystem II (PSII) having an alternative electron transfer pathway that enables electron flow from PSII to a water-soluble protein electron carrier. The present invention further relates to me... | 06/23/2011 |
| 20100330637 | Designer Organisms for Photobiological Butanol Production from Carbon Dioxide and Water The present invention provides a biosafety-guarded photobiological butanol production technology based on designer transgenic plants, designer algae, designer blue-green algae (cyanobacteria and oxychlorobacteria), or designer plant cells. The designer photosynthetic or... | 12/30/2010 |
| 20100306880 | NUCLEIC ACIDS FOR INDUCING EXPRESSION OF TRANSCRIPTS AND PROTEINS AND METHODS FOR MAKING AND USING THEM The invention provides nucleic acids and polypeptides for enhanced expression of nucleic acids and proteins. In one aspect, the sequences serve as transcription and translation enhancers or stabilizers, and can be incorporated in expression constructs at or near the tra... | 12/02/2010 |
| 20100031395 | PHOTOSYNTHETICORGANISMS AND COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF GENERATING SAME An isolated polynucleotide is provided. The isolated polynucleotide comprising a nucleic acid sequence encoding a polypeptide of a Type II reaction center of a photosynthetic organism, the nucleic acid sequence being capable of imparting the type II reaction center with... | 02/04/2010 |
| 20100022393 | Glyphosate applications in aquaculture Methods for controlling a density of algae growing in an aquatic environment are provided. Exemplary methods include applying an effective amount of glyphosate to a density of algae growing in an aquatic environment. The algae may include genus Nannochloropsis an... | 01/28/2010 |
| 20090328256 | Sugar Accumulation Methods and materials for modulating lysine, glucose, fructose, galactose and leucine content in plants are disclosed.... | 12/31/2009 |
| 20090328249 | Transplastomic Plants Expressing Lumen-Targeted Protein The present invention relates to nucleic acid sequences and methods useful in targeting a recombinant protein encoded by a transgene integrated into the chloroplast genome to the thylakoid lumen of chloroplast, whereby said nucleic acid sequences encode bacterial signal... | 12/31/2009 |
| 20090320148 | OXYLIPINS FROM STEARIDONIC ACID AND GAMMA-LINOLENIC ACID AND METHODS OF MAKING AND USING THE SAME Disclosed are novel oxylipins that are derived from γ-linolenic acid (GLA; 18:3n-6) and stearidonic acid (STA or SDA; 18:4n-3), and methods of making and using such oxylipins. Also disclosed is the use of such oxylipins in therapeutic and nutritional or cosmetic applic... | 12/24/2009 |
| 20090044298 | Transplastomic Plants Expressing Lumen-Targeted Protein The present invention relates to constructs and methods for the expression of recombinant proteins in the thylakoid lumen of transplastomic plant cells. Furthermore, the present invention relates to transplastomic plant cells and plants expressing a gene of interest in ... | 02/12/2009 |
| 20080127364 | Switchable photosystem-II designer algae for photobiological hydrogen production A switchable photosystem-II designer algae for photobiological hydrogen production. The designer transgenic algae includes at least two transgenes for enhanced photobiological H2 production wherein a first transgene serves as a genetic switch that can control... | 05/29/2008 |
