GENEVA, April 27 -- PHILIP MORRIS PRODUCTS S.A. (Quai Jeanrenaud 32000 Neuchatel) filed a patent application (PCT/EP2025/079466) for "MODULATION OF ALKALOID LEVELS IN TOBACCO VIA MUTATION OF QUINOLINATE SYNTHASE" on Oct 13, 2025. With publication no. WO/2026/082649, the details related to the patent application was published on Apr 23, 2026.

Notably, the patent application was submitted under the International Patent Classification (IPC) system, which is managed by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO).

Inventor(s): BOVET, Lucien (Quai Jeanrenaud 32000 Neuchatel), CAMPANONI, Prisca (Quai Jeanrenaud 32000 Neuchatel), HILFIKER, Aurore Ginette Denise (Quai Jeanrenaud 32000 Neuchatel), LANG, Gerhard (Quai Jeanrenaud 32000 Neucha...