US Patent Issued to AJINOMOTO on Dec. 9 for "Method for producing protein using a Talaromyces cellulolyticus strain having reduced activity of PEP4" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,492,370, issued on Dec. 9, was assigned to AJINOMOTO Co. INC. (Tokyo).

"Method for producing protein using a Talaromyces cellulolyticus strain having reduced activity of PEP4" was invented by Nobuhisa Nitta (Kanagawa, Japan), Hiroaki Fukada (Kanagawa, Japan), Kazutaka Shimbo (Kanagawa, Japan), Akiko Matsudaira (Kanagawa, Japan), Toshiki Watanabe (Kanagawa, Japan) and Yoshihiro Usuda (Kanagawa, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for producing a protein is provided. An objective protein is produced by culturing in a culture medium Talaromyces cellulolyticus having an objective protein-producing ability, which has been modified so...