Commercial Amino Acids

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Commercial Amino Acids

• SUMMARY
• SUMMARY (CONTINUED)
• SUMMARY TABLE U.S. AMINO ACIDS MARKET SIZE, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• SUMMARY FIGURE U.S. AMINO ACIDS MARKET SIZE, 2005-2013 ($ MILLIONS)

• TABLE 1 THE PROTEIN AMINO ACIDS
• COMMERCIAL INTERESTS
  • TABLE 2 MAJOR COMMERCIAL APPLICATIONS
• FEED FORTIFICATION
• FOOD FLAVORING AGENTS
• SPECIALTY USES
• DIETARY NEEDS
  • TABLE 3 THE “ESSENTIAL” AMINO ACIDS
• BIOLOGIC VALUE OF AMINO ACID MIXTURES
  • TABLE 4 PROTEIN VALUE OF SELECTED FOODS
• RECOMMENDED DAILY ALLOWANCE
• AMINO ACID METABOLISM
• PROPERTIES
• CHEMICAL STRUCTURE
  • TABLE 5 CHEMICAL STRUCTURE OF AMINO ACIDS
• ISOLATION/ANALYSIS
• MICROBIOLOGICAL ASSAY
• CHROMATOGRAPHIC SEPARATION
• PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY
  • TABLE 6 AMINO ACIDS BY PRODUCTION METHODS
  • TABLE 6 (CONTINUED)
• EXTRACTION
• FERMENTATION
• MICROBIOLOGICAL PROCESSES
  • TABLE 7 AMINO ACID PRODUCTION BY FERMENTATION
• CHEMICAL D SYNTHESIS
• ENZYMATIC CONVERSION
• REGULATION
• FEDERAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION (FDA)
• U.S. Pharmacopoeia (U.S.P)
  • TABLE 8 U.S.P VERIFIED AMINO ACID PRODUCTS
• The Bush Administration

• TABLE 9 MAJOR AMINO ACID PRODUCERS
• TABLE 9 (CONTINUED)
  • FIGURE 1 SHARE OF GLOBAL AMINO ACIDS MARKET, 2008 (%)
  • FIGURE 1 (CONTINUED)
• IMPORTANT STRATEGIES
• MARKET SHARE
  • TABLE 10 LEADING PRODUCERS, BY TYPE, OF AMINO ACID
  • FIGURE 2 MARKET SHARE OF MAJOR PLAYERS, 2008 (%)
• AJINOMOTO CO.
  • TABLE 11 NUMBER OF AJINOMOTO AFFLICATES PER CONTINENT
• AJINOMOTO FOOD INGREDIENTS, LLC
• AJINOMOTO AMINOSCIENCE, LLC
• ANJINOMOTO HEARTLAND, LLC
• ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND CO. (ADM)
• NOVUS INTERNATIONAL, INC.
• SANOFI-AVENTIS
• ADISSEO U.S.A
• EVONIK
• MONSANTO
• KYOWA HAKKO KOGYO
• NIPPON SODA
• SHOWA DENKO K.K.
• MITSUBISHI TANABE PHARMA
• TANABE U.S.A INC.
• ZHEJIANG CHEMICALS
• DAESANG CORPORATION
• CJ CORPORATION
• MARKET FORCES
• MARKET FORCES (CONTINUED)

• TABLE 12 COMMERCIAL AMINO ACIDS BY USE
• TABLE 13 U.S. MARKET SIZE FOR AMINO ACIDS, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• ANIMAL FEED SUPPLEMENTS
• PHASE FEEDING
• ANIMAL FEED REGULATION
• International
• TYPICAL ANIMAL FEED PRODUCT
• Complete Protein Sources
• New Amino Acid-Based Feed Products
• AMINO ACID RESEARCH AND ANIMAL NUTRITION
• Amino Acid Research and ..... (Continued)
  • FIGURE 3 ANIMAL FEED SUPPLEMENTS' MARKET SHARE, 2008 (%)

• METHIONINE
• METHIONINE APPLICATIONS AND CONSUMPTION PATTERNS
  • FIGURE 4 METHIONINE CONSUMPTION MARKET SHARES, 2008 (%)
• METHIONINE CAPACITY AND MANUFACTURERS
  • FIGURE 5 WORLDWIDE METHIONINE MARKET SHARES, 2008 (%)
  • TABLE 14 MAJOR METHIONINE PRODUCTION CAPACITY WORLDWIDE BY COMPANY, 2008 (KILO TONS)
  • TABLE 15 METHIONINE MANUFACTURERS
  • TABLE 16 U.S. METHIONINE MARKET SIZE, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • TABLE 17 U.S. METHIONINE MANUFACTURING CAPACITIES ANNUAL CAPACITY, 2008 (MILLION LBS.)
• METHIONINE PRODUCT TYPES AND COMPARATIVE NUTRITIONAL VALUES
  • TABLE 18 PRODUCTION AND TRADE IN METHIONINE DOMESTIC CONSUMPTION: DL METHIONINE, THROUGH 2013 (MILLION LBS.)
  • TABLE 19 U.S. CONSUMPTION OF METHIONINE, THROUGH 2013 (MILLION LBS., 99% DL METHIONINE BASIS)
• PRICE OF METHIONINE
  • TABLE 20 AVERAGE PRICE OF METHIONINE, 2008 ($/LB)
• METHIONINE PATENTS
• PATENTS BY CATEGORY
  • TABLE 21 PRODUCT PATENTS BY PROCESS, 1998- 2008
  • TABLE 22 U.S. PATENTS ASSIGNEES RELATED TO METHIONINE PRODUCTS, 1998-2008
  • TABLE 23 U.S. PATENTS RELATED TO METHIONINE PRODUCTS BY YEAR, 1998-2008

• LYSINE
• LYSINE CAPACITY AND MANUFACTURERS
  • TABLE 24 LYSINE PRODUCTION CAPACITY, 2008 (KILO TONS)
• CHINA AND FEED
  • FIGURE 6 MARKET SHARE FOR LEADING LYSINE PRODUCERS, 2008 (%)
• VALUE OF U.S. LYSINE MARKET
  • TABLE 25 U.S. LYSINE MARKET SIZE, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • TABLE 26 ANNUAL U.S. LYSINE MANUFACTURING CAPACITIES, 2008 (KILO TONS)
  • TABLE 27 PRICE OF LYSINE, THROUGH 2013 (98.5% L-LYSINE MONOHYDROCHLORIDE)
  • TABLE 28 PRODUCTION AND TRADE IN LYSINE, THROUGH 2013 (MILLION LBS., 98.5% L-LYSINE MONOHYDROCHLORIDE)
  • TABLE 29 U.S. CONSUMPTION OF LYSINE, THROUGH 2013 (MILLION LBS., 98.5% L-LYSINE MONOHYDROCHLORIDE)
• LYSINE PATENTS
• PATENTS BY CATEGORY
  • TABLE 30 PRODUCT PATENTS BY PROCESS, 1998- 2008
  • TABLE 31 U.S. PATENTS ASSIGNEES RELATED TO LYSINE PRODUCTS, 1998-2008
  • TABLE 31 (CONTINUED)
  • TABLE 32 U.S. PATENTS RELATED TO LYSINE PRODUCTS BY YEAR, 1998- 2008

• THREONINE
• THREONINE APPLICATIONS AND CONSUMPTION PATTERNS
  • TABLE 33 THREONINE PRODUCTION CAPACITY, 2008 (KTONS)
  • FIGURE 7 MARKET SHARE FOR LEADING THREONINE PRODUCERS, 2008 (%)
• THREONINE CAPACITY AND MANUFACTURERS
  • TABLE 34 THREONINE PRODUCERS
  • TABLE 35 U.S. THREONINE MARKET SIZE, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• THREONINE PRICING
  • TABLE 36 PRICE OF THREONINE, THROUGH 2013
• VALUE OF U.S. THREONINE MARKET
• THREONINE PATENTS
• PATENTS BY CATEGORY
  • TABLE 37 PRODUCT PATENTS BY PROCESS, 1998- 2008
  • TABLE 38 U.S. PATENTS ASSIGNEES RELATED TO THREONINE PRODUCTS, 1998- 2008
  • TABLE 39 U.S. PATENTS RELATED TO THREONINE PRODUCTS BY YEAR, 1998-2008

• TRYPTOPHAN
• TRYPTOPHAN APPLICATIONS AND CONSUMPTION PATTERNS
  • TABLE 40 TRYPTOPHAN PRODUCERS
• TRYPTOPHAN REGULATIONS
• TRYPTOPHAN HEALTH APPLICATIONS
• TRYPTOPHAN FAT FIGHTER
• TRYPTOPHAN CAPACITY
• PRICING
  • TABLE 41 TRYPTOPHAN PRICES, 2008 ($/KG)
• VALUE OF U.S. TRYPTOPHAN MARKET
  • TABLE 42 U.S. VALUE OF TRYPTOPHAN IN ANIMAL FEED, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• TRYPTOPHAN PATENTS
• PATENTS BY CATEGORY
  • TABLE 43 PRODUCT PATENTS BY PROCESS, 1998- 2008
  • TABLE 44 U.S. PATENTS ASSIGNEES RELATED TO L-TRYPTOPHAN PRODUCTS, 1998-2008
  • TABLE 45 U.S. PATENTS RELATED TO L-TRYPTOPHAN PRODUCTS BY YEAR, 1997-2008

• TABLE 46 SUMMARY OF ANIMAL FEED AMINO ACIDS U.S. MARKET, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 8 SUMMARY OF ANIMAL FEED AMINO ACIDS U.S. MARKET, 2005-2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• CONSUMPTION OF METHIONINE, LYSINE, THREONINE AND TRYPTOPHAN IN FEEDSTUFFS
• POULTRY FEEDS
  • TABLE 47 POULTRY FEED COMPOSITIONS
  • TABLE 48 AMINO ACID FEED COMPOSITIONS (LB/TON)
• SWINE FEEDS
• TECHNICAL FACTORS
• PHYTASE
• HIGH CORN OIL (HOC)
• HYDROLYSATES
• ANIMAL BY-PRODUCTS
• DAIRY AND BEEF CATTLE, SHEEP, AQUACULTURE AND PET FOOD
• DAIRY AND BEEF CATTLE FEEDS
• SHEEP FEEDS
• AQUACULTURE
• PET FOODS
  • TABLE 49 PET FOODS WITH ADDED AMINO ACIDS

• FIGURE 9 AMINO ACID FLAVORANTS WORLDWIDE MARKET SHARE, 2008 (%)
• FIGURE 9 (CONTINUED)
• PHENYLALANINE
• PHENYLALANINE APPLICATIONS AND CONSUMPTION PATTERNS
• Aspartame Artificial Sweeteners
• Competitive Aspects of the Sweeteners Market
• Aspartame-Sweetened Products
  • TABLE 50 SUGAR SUBSTITUTE PRICES 2008 ($/100 COUNT BOX)
• Diet Beverage Aspartame Use
• Diet Candy Market
• Aspartame and Coffee
• Problems with Aspartame
• PHENYLALANINE PHARMACEUTICAL USES
• EUROPEAN ASPARTAME
• PHENYLALANINE CAPACITY AND MANUFACTURERS
  • TABLE 51 PHENYLALANINE PRODUCERS
• PHENYLALANINE PRICING
  • TABLE 52 PHENYLALANINE PRICES, 1980-2013 ($/LB)
  • FIGURE 10 PHENYLALANINE PRICES, 1988-2013 ($/LB)
• VALUE OF U.S. PHENYLALANINE MARKET
  • TABLE 53 U.S. PHENYLALANINE MARKET SIZE, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• PHENYLALANINE PATENTS
• Patents by Category
  • TABLE 54 PRODUCT PATENTS BY PROCESS, 1998- 2008
  • TABLE 55 U.S. PATENTS ASSIGNEES RELATED TO PHENYLALANINE PRODUCTS, 1998- 2008
  • TABLE 55 (CONTINUED)
  • TABLE 56 U.S. PATENTS RELATED TO PHENYLALANINE PRODUCTS BY YEAR, 1998-2008

• GLUTAMIC ACID PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY
• GLUTAMIC ACID APPLICATIONS AND CONSUMPTION PATTERNS
• MSG REGULATION
• CHINESE RESTAURANT SYNDROME
• FASEB Report on MSG
• FDA Proposals for MSG
• Dangers of MSG
• Truth in Labeling Campaign (TLC)
• GLUTAMIC ACID CAPACITY AND MANUFACTURERS
  • TABLE 57 GLUTAMIC ACID MANUFACTURERS
• PRICING
• VALUE OF U.S. GLUTAMIC ACID MARKET
  • TABLE 58 U.S. GLUTAMIC ACID MARKET SIZE, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• GLUTAMIC ACID PATENTS
• PATENTS BY CATEGORY
  • TABLE 59 PRODUCT PATENTS BY PROCESS, 1998- 2008
  • TABLE 60 U.S. PATENTS ASSIGNEES RELATED TO GLUTAMIC ACID PRODUCTS, 1998-2008
  • TABLE 61 U.S. PATENTS RELATED TO GLUTAMIC ACID PRODUCTS BY YEAR, 1998-2008

• CYSTEINE/CYSTINE PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY
• CYSTEINE/CYSTINE CAPACITY AND MANUFACTURERS
  • TABLE 62 CYSTEINE PRODUCERS
• CYSTEINE PRICING
• VALUE OF U.S. CYSTEINE/CYSTINE MARKET
  • TABLE 63 U.S. CYSTEINE/CYSTINE MARKET SIZE, THROUGH 2013 (TONS/YEAR)
• CYSTEINE/CYSTINE APPLICATIONS AND CONSUMPTION PATTERNS
• CYSTEINE/CYSTINE PATENTS
• CYSTEINE AND HIV
• CYSTEINE AND COSMETICS
• CYSTEINE AND NUTRACEUTICALS
• Cysteine and Nutraceuticals (Continued)
• PATENTS BY CATEGORY
  • TABLE 64 PRODUCT PATENTS BY PROCESS, 1998- 2008
  • TABLE 65 U.S. PATENTS ASSIGNEES RELATED TO CYSTEINE PRODUCTS, 1998- 2008
  • TABLE 66 U.S. PATENTS RELATED TO CYSTEINE PRODUCTS BY YEAR, 1998- 2008

• ASPARTIC ACID PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY
• ASPARTIC ACID CAPACITY AND MANUFACTURERS
  • TABLE 67 ASPARTIC ACID MANUFACTURERS
• ASPARTIC ACID PRICING
  • TABLE 68 U.S. ASPARTIC ACID MARKET SIZE, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • TABLE 69 ASPARTIC ACID PRICES, THROUGH 2008 ($/LB)
• ASPARTIC ACID APPLICATIONS AND CONSUMPTION PATTERNS
• ASPARTIC ACID COPOLYMERS
• ASPARTIC ACID PATENT SUMMARIES
• Patents by Category
  • TABLE 70 PRODUCT PATENTS BY PROCESS, 1998- 2008
  • TABLE 71 U.S. PATENTS ASSIGNEES RELATED TO ASPARTIC ACID PRODUCTS, 1998-2008
  • TABLE 72 U.S. PATENTS RELATED TO ASPARTIC ACID PRODUCTS BY YEAR, 1998-2008
• VALUE U.S. MARKET FOR FOOD FLAVORINGS
  • TABLE 73 SUMMARY OF AMINO ACID FLAVORING AGENTS, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 11 SUMMARY OF AMINO ACID FLAVORING AGENTS, 2007 AND 2013 ($ MILLIONS)

• PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS
• RESEARCH PURPOSES
• CHEMICAL INTERMEDIATES
  • TABLE 74 AMINO ACIDS FOR SPECIALTY USES

• GLYCINE PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY
• GLYCINE PATENTS
• GLYCINE PHARMACEUTICAL USES
• GLYCINE FOOD APPLICATIONS
• GLYCINE NON-FOOD APPLICATIONS
• GLYCINE CAPACITY AND MANUFACTURERS
  • TABLE 75 GLYCINE MANUFACTURERS
• GLYCINE PRICING
• VALUE OF U.S. GLYCINE MARKET
  • TABLE 76 U.S. GLYCINE MARKET PRICE, THROUGH 2013 ($/LB)
  • FIGURE 12 U.S. GLYCINE MARKET SIZE, 2008 AND 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • TABLE 77 U.S. GLYCINE IMPORTS, 1999-2008

• ALANINE PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY
• ALANINE APPLICATIONS AND CONSUMPTION PATTERNS
• ALANINE PATENTS
• PATENTS BY CATEGORY
  • TABLE 78 PRODUCT PATENTS BY PROCESS, 1998- 2008
  • TABLE 79 U.S. PATENTS ASSIGNEES RELATED TO ALANINE PRODUCTS, 1998- 2008
  • TABLE 79 (CONTINUED)
  • TABLE 80 U.S. PATENTS RELATED TO ALAINE PRODUCTS BY YEAR, 1998-2008
• ALANINE CAPACITY AND MANUFACTURERS
  • TABLE 81 ALANINE MANUFACTURERS
• ALANINE PRICING
• VALUE OF U.S. ALANINE MARKET
  • TABLE 82 U.S. ALANINE MARKET SIZE, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 13 U.S. ALANINE MARKET SIZE, 2008 AND 2013 ($ MILLIONS)

• ARGININE PATENTS
• MEDICAL APPLICATIONS
• Cancer Fighters
• OTHER ARGININE PATENTS
• PATENTS BY CATEGORY
  • TABLE 83 PRODUCT PATENTS BY PROCESS, 1998- 2008
  • TABLE 83 (CONTINUED)
  • TABLE 84 U.S. PATENTS ASSIGNEES RELATED TO ARGININE PRODUCTS, 1998- 2008
  • TABLE 85 U.S. PATENTS RELATED TO ARGININE PRODUCTS BY YEAR, 1998-2008
• ARGININE CAPACITY AND MANUFACTURERS
  • TABLE 86 ARGININE MANUFACTURERS
• ARGININE PRICING
• VALUE OF U.S. ARGININE MARKET
  • TABLE 87 U.S. ARGININE MARKET SIZE, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 14 U.S. ARGININE MARKET SIZE, 2008 AND 2013 ($ MILLIONS)

• PROLINE TECHNOLOGY
• PROLINE CAPACITY AND MANUFACTURERS
  • TABLE 88 PROLINE MANUFACTURERS
• PROLINE PRICING
• VALUE OF U.S. PROLINE MARKET
  • TABLE 89 U.S. PROLINE MARKET SIZE, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 15 U.S. PROLINE MARKET SIZE, 2008 AND 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• PROLINE PATENTS
• PATENTS BY CATEGORY
  • TABLE 90 PRODUCT PATENTS BY PROCESS, 1998-2008
  • TABLE 91 U.S. PATENTS ASSIGNEES RELATED TO PROLINE PRODUCTS, 1998- 2008
  • TABLE 92 U.S. PATENTS RELATED TO PROLINE PRODUCTS BY YEAR, 1998- 2008

• LEUCINE PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY
• LEUCINE APPLICATIONS AND CONSUMPTION PATTERNS
• LEUCINE CAPACITY AND MANUFACTURERS
  • TABLE 93 LEUCINE MANUFACTURERS
• LEUCINE PRICING
  • TABLE 94 U.S. LEUCINE PRICES (1 KG)
• VALUE OF U.S. LEUCINE MARKET
  • TABLE 95 U.S. LEUCINE MARKET SIZE, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 16 U.S. LEUCINE MARKET SIZE, 2008 AND 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• LEUCINE PATENTS
• LEUCINE PATENTS (CONTINUED)
• PATENTS BY CATEGORY
  • TABLE 96 PRODUCT PATENTS BY PROCESS, 1998- 2008
  • TABLE 97 U.S. PATENTS ASSIGNEES RELATED TO LEUCINE PRODUCTS, 1998- 2008
  • TABLE 98 U.S. PATENTS RELATED TO LEUCINE PRODUCTS BY YEAR, 1998-2008

• VALINE PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY
• VALINE APPLICATIONS AND CONSUMPTION PATTERNS
• VALINE CAPACITY AND MANUFACTURERS
  • TABLE 99 VALINE PRODUCERS
• VALINE PRICING
• VALUE OF U.S. VALINE MARKET
  • TABLE 100 U.S. VALINE MARKET SIZE, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 17 U.S. VALINE MARKET SIZE, 2008 AND 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• VALINE PATENTS
• PATENTS BY CATEGORY
  • TABLE 101 PRODUCT PATENTS BY PROCESS, 1998- 2008
  • TABLE 102 U.S. PATENTS ASSIGNEES RELATED TO VALINE PRODUCTS, 1998- 2008
  • TABLE 103 U.S. PATENTS RELATED TO VALINE PRODUCTS BY YEAR, 1998- 2008

• TYROSINE PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY
• TYROSINE APPLICATIONS AND CONSUMPTION PATTERNS
• TYROSINE CAPACITY AND MANUFACTURERS
  • TABLE 104 TYROSINE MANUFACTURERS
• TYROSINE PRICING
• VALUE OF U.S. TYROSINE MARKET
  • TABLE 105 U.S. TYROSINE MARKET SIZE, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 18 U.S. TYROSINE MARKET SIZE, 2008 AND 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• TYROSINE PATENTS
• PATENTS BY CATEGORY
  • TABLE 106 PRODUCT PATENTS BY PROCESS, 1998- 2008
  • TABLE 107 U.S. PATENTS ASSIGNEES RELATED TO TYROSINE PRODUCTS, 1998- 2008
  • TABLE 108 U.S. PATENTS RELATED TO TYROSINE PRODUCTS BY YEAR, 1998-2008

• ISOLEUCINE PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY
• ISOLEUCINE APPLICATIONS AND CONSUMPTION PATTERNS
• ISOLEUCINE CAPACITY AND MANUFACTURERS
  • TABLE 109 ISOLEUCINE MANUFACTURERS
• ISOLEUCINE PRICING
• VALUE OF U.S. ISOLEUCINE MARKET
  • TABLE 110 U.S. ISOLEUCINE MARKET SIZE, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 19 U.S. ISOLEUCINE MARKET SIZE, 2008 AND 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• ISOLEUCINE PATENTS
• PATENTS BY CATEGORY
  • TABLE 111 PRODUCT PATENTS BY PROCESS, 1998- 2008
  • TABLE 112 U.S. PATENTS ASSIGNEES RELATED TO ISOLEUCINE PRODUCTS, 1998-2008
  • TABLE 113 U.S. PATENTS RELATED TO ISOLUCINE PRODUCTS BY YEAR, 1999- 2008

• SERINE PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY
• SERINE APPLICATIONS AND CONSUMPTION PATTERNS
• SERINE CAPACITY AND MANUFACTURERS
  • TABLE 114 SERINE MANUFACTURERS
• SERINE PRICING
• VALUE OF U.S. SERINE MARKET
  • TABLE 115 U.S. SERINE MARKET SIZE, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 20 U.S. SERINE MARKET SIZE, 2008 AND 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• SERINE PATENTS
• PATENTS BY CATEGORY
  • TABLE 116 PRODUCT PATENTS BY PROCESS, 1998- 2008
  • TABLE 117 U.S. PATENTS ASSIGNEES RELATED TO SERINE PRODUCTS, 1998- 2008
  • TABLE 117 (CONTINUED)
  • TABLE 118 U.S. PATENTS RELATED TO SERINE PRODUCTS BY YEAR, 1998- 2008

• ASPARAGINE PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY
• ASPARAGINE APPLICATIONS AND CONSUMPTION PATTERNS
• ASPARAGINE CAPACITY AND MANUFACTURERS
  • TABLE 119 ASPARAGINE MANUFACTURERS
• ASPARAGINE PRICING
• VALUE OF U.S. ASPARAGINE MARKET
  • TABLE 120 U.S. ASPARAGINE MARKET SIZE, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 21 U.S. ASPARAGINE MARKET SIZE, 2008 AND 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• ASPARAGINE PATENTS
• PATENTS BY CATEGORY
  • TABLE 121 PRODUCT PATENTS BY PROCESS, 1998-2008
  • TABLE 122 U.S. PATENTS ASSIGNEES RELATED TO ASPARAGINE PRODUCTS, 1998-2008
  • TABLE 123 U.S. PATENTS RELATED TO ASPARAGINE PRODUCTS BY YEAR, 1998- 2008

• GLUTAMINE PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY
• GLUTAMINE APPLICATIONS AND CONSUMPTION PATTERNS
• GLUTAMINE CAPACITY AND MANUFACTURERS
  • TABLE 124 GLUTAMINE MANUFACTURERS
• GLUTAMINE PRICING & CONSUMPTION
• VALUE OF U.S. GLUTAMINE MARKET
  • TABLE 125 U.S. GLUTAMINE MARKET SIZE, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 22 U.S. GLUTAMINE MARKET SIZE, 2008 AND 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• GLUTAMINE PATENTS
• PATENTS BY CATEGORY
  • TABLE 126 PRODUCT PATENTS BY PROCESS, 1998- 2008
  • TABLE 127 U.S. PATENTS ASSIGNEES RELATED TO GLUTAMINE PRODUCTS, 1998-2008
  • TABLE 128 U.S. PATENTS RELATED TO GLUTAMINE PRODUCTS BY YEAR, 1998- 2007

• HISTIDINE PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY