Codexis Patent Grants

Ketoreductase polypeptides for the production of (R)-3-hydroxythiolane

Granted: April 23, 2024
Patent Number: 11965194
The present disclosure provides engineered ketoreductase enzymes having improved properties as compared to a naturally occurring wild-type ketoreductase enzyme. Also provided are polynucleotides encoding the engineered ketoreductase enzymes, host cells capable of expressing the engineered ketoreductase enzymes, and methods of using the engineered ketoreductase enzymes to synthesize chiral compounds.

Penicillin-G acylases

Granted: April 23, 2024
Patent Number: 11965192
The present invention provides engineered penicillin G acylase (PGA) enzymes having improved properties, polynucleotides encoding such enzymes, compositions including the enzymes, and methods of using the enzymes.

Engineered protease variants

Granted: April 16, 2024
Patent Number: 11959108
The present invention provides engineered protease polypeptides and compositions thereof. The engineered protease polypeptides have been optimized to provide improved activity, improved thermostability, protease stability, autolytic stability, and stability under a range of pH conditions, including acidic (pH<7) and basic (pH>7) conditions. The invention also relates to the use of the compositions comprising the engineered protease polypeptides for therapeutic and/or nutritional…

Variant LovD polypeptides and their uses

Granted: March 12, 2024
Patent Number: 11926857
The present disclosure provides acyltransferases useful for synthesizing therapeutically important statin compound.

Engineered phenylalanine ammonia lyase polypeptides

Granted: February 27, 2024
Patent Number: 11913045
The present invention provides engineered phenylalanine ammonia-lyase (PAL) polypeptides and compositions thereof, as well as polynucleotides encoding the engineered phenylalanine ammonia-lyase (PAL) polypeptides.

Engineered adenylate kinase variant enzymes

Granted: February 27, 2024
Patent Number: 11913037
The present invention provides engineered adenylate kinase (AdK) enzymes, polypeptides having AdK activity, and polynucleotides encoding these enzymes, as well as vectors and host cells comprising these polynucleotides and polypeptides. Methods for producing AdK enzymes are also provided. The present invention further provides compositions comprising the AdK enzymes and methods of using the engineered AdK enzymes. The present invention finds particular use in the production of…

Engineered acetate kinase variant enzymes

Granted: February 27, 2024
Patent Number: 11913036
The present invention provides engineered acetate kinase (AcK) enzymes, polypeptides having AcK activity, and polynucleotides encoding these enzymes, as well as vectors and host cells comprising these polynucleotides and polypeptides. Methods for producing AcK enzymes are also provided. The present invention further provides compositions comprising the AcK enzymes and methods of using the engineered AcK enzymes. The present invention finds particular use in the production of…

Engineered uridine phosphorylase variant enzymes

Granted: February 13, 2024
Patent Number: 11898174
The present invention provides engineered uridine phosphorylase (UP) enzymes, polypeptides having UP activity, and polynucleotides encoding these enzymes, as well as vectors and host cells comprising these polynucleotides and polypeptides. Methods for producing UP enzymes are also provided. The present invention further provides compositions comprising the UP enzymes and methods of using the engineered UP enzymes. The present invention finds particular use in the production of…

Engineered uridine phosphorylase variant enzymes

Granted: February 13, 2024
Patent Number: 11898174
The present invention provides engineered uridine phosphorylase (UP) enzymes, polypeptides having UP activity, and polynucleotides encoding these enzymes, as well as vectors and host cells comprising these polynucleotides and polypeptides. Methods for producing UP enzymes are also provided. The present invention further provides compositions comprising the UP enzymes and methods of using the engineered UP enzymes. The present invention finds particular use in the production of…

Engineered deoxyribose-phosphate aldolases

Granted: December 19, 2023
Patent Number: 11845968
The present invention provides engineered deoxyribose-phosphate aldolase polypeptides useful under industrial process conditions for the production of pharmaceutical and fine chemical compounds.

P450-BM3 variants with improved activity

Granted: November 7, 2023
Patent Number: 11807874
The present invention provides improved P450-BM3 variants with improved activity. In some embodiments, the P450-BM3 variants exhibit improved activity over a wide range of substrates.

Engineered imine reductases and methods for the reductive amination of ketone and amine compounds

Granted: October 31, 2023
Patent Number: 11802274
The present application provides engineered polypeptides having imine reductase activity, polynucleotides encoding the engineered imine reductases, host cells capable of expressing the engineered imine reductases, and methods of using these engineered polypeptides with a range of ketone and amine substrate compounds to prepare secondary and tertiary amine product compounds.

Engineered phosphopentomutase variant enzymes

Granted: October 24, 2023
Patent Number: 11795445
The present invention provides engineered phosphopentomutase (PPM) enzymes, polypeptides having PPM activity, and polynucleotides encoding these enzymes, as well as vectors and host cells comprising these polynucleotides and polypeptides. Methods for producing PPM enzymes are also provided. The present invention further provides compositions comprising the PPM enzymes and methods of using the engineered PPM enzymes. The present invention finds particular use in the production of…

Engineered transaminase polypeptides

Granted: October 17, 2023
Patent Number: 11788071
The present disclosure provides engineered transaminase polypeptides useful for the synthesis of chiral amine compounds under industrially relevant conditions. The disclosure also provides polynucleotides encoding the engineered transaminase polypeptides, host cells capable of expressing the engineered transaminases, and methods of using the engineered transaminases for the production of chiral amine compounds.

Engineered amylase variants

Granted: September 26, 2023
Patent Number: 11767519
The present invention provides engineered amylase polypeptides and compositions thereof. The engineered amylase polypeptides have been optimized to provide improved thermostability, protease stability, and stability under a range of pH conditions, including acidic (pH<7) conditions. The invention also relates to the use of the compositions comprising the engineered amylase polypeptides for therapeutic and/or nutritional purposes. The present invention also provides polynucleotides…

Engineered glycosyltransferases and steviol glycoside glucosylation methods

Granted: September 19, 2023
Patent Number: 11760981
The present invention provides engineered glycosyltransferase (GT) enzymes, polypeptides having GT activity, and polynucleotides encoding these enzymes, as well as vectors and host cells comprising these polynucleotides and polypeptides. The present invention provides engineered sucrose synthase (SuS) enzymes, polypeptides having SuS activity, and polynucleotides encoding these enzymes, as well as vectors and host cells comprising these polynucleotides and polypeptides. The present…

Penicillin-g acylases

Granted: May 9, 2023
Patent Number: 11643642
The present invention provides engineered penicillin G acylase (PGA) enzymes, polynucleotides encoding the enzymes, compositions comprising the enzymes, and methods of using the engineered PGA enzymes.

Penicillin-g acylases

Granted: May 9, 2023
Patent Number: 11643642
The present invention provides engineered penicillin G acylase (PGA) enzymes, polynucleotides encoding the enzymes, compositions comprising the enzymes, and methods of using the engineered PGA enzymes.

Vectors for expression of biocatalysts

Granted: April 25, 2023
Patent Number: 11634695
The present invention provides engineered proline hydroxylase polypeptides for the production of hydroxylated compounds, polynucleotides encoding the engineered proline hydroxylases, host cells capable of expressing the engineered proline hydroxylases, and methods of using the engineered proline hydroxylases to prepare compounds useful in the production of active pharmaceutical agents.

Engineered imine reductases and methods for the reductive amination of ketone and amine compounds

Granted: April 4, 2023
Patent Number: 11618911
The present disclosure provides engineered polypeptides having imine reductase activity, polynucleotides encoding the engineered imine reductases, host cells capable of expressing the engineered imine reductases, and methods of using these engineered polypeptides with a range of ketone and amine substrate compounds to prepare secondary and tertiary amine product compounds.