Insect Biotech R&D Center is exerting itself on research and development works using its core technologies to discover useful substances from insects and their related microorganisms and to covert them into resources.

Accomplishments of these efforts include development and marketing of industrial enzymes using insects and novel insect-related microorganism, environment-friendly microbial insecticides to prevent specific vermin, and biomaterials insects and insect genes with biotechnologies and related sciences.
Director of R&D Center: Dr. Son Gwanghui
Staff: 6 persons (3 doctors and 3 masters)
Platform technology :
Development of useful genes and bioactive substances from insects and insect-related microorganisms
Application technology :
- Fermentation skill
- Technical know-how of large production of useful insects
- Genetic & Protein Engineering
Microorganisms :
Domestic : 2 ; PCT : 1
Patent application & registration for materials :
Domestic : 1 ; PCT : 1
Patent application for use :
Domestic : 6 ; PCT : 2
Our company has patent on new microorganism separated from many insect-related microorganisms, and patent on high active industrial enzymes and diverse uses and products using industrial enzymes.
Our company has facilities and know-how to attain factory-size industry by understanding and sequentially scaling up physiological and biochemical features through basic microorganism culture together with many successful cases of industrialization.
Development of industrial production process technology of high active protease HY-3. (Sponsored by the Ministry of Science and Technology)
Development of medicine ingredients using new microorganisms. (Sponsored by the Small & Medium Business Administration)
Investigate and developed useful materials and genes from insect microorganisms. (Participated by the Ministry of Science and Technology)
Development of formulation technology for microbial insecticide (Participated by the Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Energy. Joint study project with Brazil )
Study insects for liver function protection substance and developed mass breeding model system . (Participated by the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry)
Re-engineering of low temperature Protease and Esterase for multi-environment using insect-relevant microorganism genetic information and developed applied technology .(Participated by the Ministry of Science and Technology)
Development of heat stability improvement technology for protease (Protease HY-3). (Participated by industry, academy and research institute consortium)
Study commercialization of Proteinase for laboratory reagents in molecular biology using new high active protease. (Participated by industry, academy and research institute consortium)
Development of liver fibrosis animal model and control technology. (Participated jointly by industry and academy)
Development of variant subtypes improved in Protease productivity. (on commission)
Study on the development of enzyme for leather using Arazyme. (on commission)
Study an effect Arazyme addition has on milk composition of lactating cows. (on commission)
Development of microencapsulation technology enabling to maintain the activity of Arazyme (protease) at a high temperature. (on commission)
Development of foot care cosmetics using protease. (on their own)
Development of feed additives for a high active protease (on their own).
Development of pig breeding and chicken breeding products using protease (on their own).
Development of optimization technology for protease control and culture medium (on their own).
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