US Patent Issued to The Regents of the University of California on July 21 for "Molecular rheostat for cofactor balance" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. RE50,957, issued on July 21, was assigned to The Regents of the University of California (Oakland, Calif.).

"Molecular rheostat for cofactor balance" was invented by James U. Bowie (Los Angeles), Tyler P. Korman (Sierra Madre, Calif.) and Paul H. Opgenorth (Los Angeles).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The disclosure provides a metabolic pathway for producing a metabolite, the metabolic pathway having a co-factor regulatory system for cofactor utilization in the metabolic pathway."

The patent was filed on Aug. 26, 2022, under Application No. 17/822,623.

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