US Patent Issued to DANISCO US on April 21 for "Compositions and methods for enhanced protein production in filamentous fungal cells" (Dutch, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,606,838, issued on April 21, was assigned to DANISCO US INC. (Palo Alto, Calif.).

"Compositions and methods for enhanced protein production in filamentous fungal cells" was invented by Yun Luo (Palo Alto, Calif.), Igor Nikolaev (Oegstgeest, Netherlands) and Robert James Pratt II (Palo Alto, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure is generally related to mutant and genetically modified filamentous fungal cells and methods thereof for use in the production of proteins of interest. More particularly, as described herein, the mutant and/or modified fungal cells (strains) of the disclosure are well-suited for use in indu...