ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,258,562, issued on March 25, was assigned to BEIJING GREENBIO-TECH Co. LTD (Beijing).
"Artificial non-coding RNA module for enhancing nitrogen fixation ability of microorganisms" was invented by Min Lin (Beijing), Yuhua Zhan (Beijing), Yongliang Yan (Beijing) and Xiubin Ke (Beijing).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An artificial non-coding RNA (ncRNA) module constructed by a synthetic biology technique and the use of the artificial ncRNA module in the construction of an artificial nitrogen fixation system are disclosed. The RNA module can enhance the post-transcriptional stability of nifHDK mRNA by interacting with a nitrogenase coding gen...