US Patent Issued to CJ CHEILJEDANG on Sept. 15 for "GlxR protein variant or threonine production method using same" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,735,462, issued on Sept. 15, was assigned to CJ CHEILJEDANG Corp. (Seoul, South Korea).

"GlxR protein variant or threonine production method using same" was invented by Yee-Seul So (Seoul, South Korea), Su Yon Kwon (Seoul, South Korea), Kwang Woo Lee (Seoul, South Korea) and Jihyun Shim (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present application relates to a GlxR protein variant or a threonine production method using same, and the GlxR protein variant according to one embodiment is introduced into a microorganism to reduce by-product output and remarkably increase threonine production capacity."

The patent was filed on J...