Aemtis gets US patent for technology that breaks down cells walls

October 24, 2012 |

In California, Aemetis, Inc., an advanced fuels and renewable chemicals company, announced that the company was awarded a patent by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) titled “Hydrolytic Enzyme Mixtures For Saccharification of Lignocellulosic Polysaccharides”, and issued U.S. Patent No. 8,273,557. This patent relates to advanced plant cell wall degradative systems, specifically enzymes that bind to and/or depolymerize cellulose.

Category: Fuels

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