Intellectual Property India Publishes Patent Application for 'Increased Ethanol Production By Yeast In High Dissolved Solids' Filed by Danisco US Inc.

MUMBAI, India, July 5 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202517055937 A) filed by Danisco US Inc., Palo Alto, U.S.A., on June 10, for 'increased ethanol production by yeast in high dissolved solids.'

Inventor(s) include Chen, Zhongqiang; Fan, Xiaochun; Mauvais, Patricia; Qi, Min; and Wang, Yehong Jamie.

The application for the patent was published on July 4, under issue no. 27/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "Described are compositions and methods relating to modified yeast with disrupted genes that produces an increased amount of ethanol and, in some cases, a decreased amount of acetate compared to otherwise identical parental cells. Such yeast is particularly useful for large-scale ethanol production from starch substrates with high dissolved solids."

The patent application was internationally filed on Dec. 04, 2023, under International application No.PCT/US2023/082323.

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