Yeasts modified to use carbon dioxide
US10066234B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 16, 2015 |
| Grant date | Sep 4, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 16, 2035 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02E50/10
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The invention relates to yeast cells modified to express a functional type I RuBisCO enzyme, and a class II phosphoribulokinase. The expression of these enzymes recreates a Calvin cycle in said yeasts in order to enable the yeasts to use carbon dioxide.
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