MUMBAI, India, April 20 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202411075006 A) filed by Amity University, Noida, Uttar Pradesh, on Oct. 4, 2024, for 'a method for agrobacterium-mediated transformation of s. quadricauda for enhanced algal biodiesel production.'
Inventor(s) include Chitralekha Nag Dasgupta; and Harshit Kumar Sharma.
The application for the patent was published on April 17, under issue no. 16/2026.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The present invention discloses a novel method for Agrobacterium-mediated transformation of Scenedesmus quadricauda, a highly oleaginous alga, to enhance algal biodiesel production. Using the Agrobacterium 7 tumefaciens strain LBA4...