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Production of cannabinoids in yeast

US11149291B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 12, 2018
Grant dateOct 19, 2021
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Expiry dateJul 12, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12Y604/01002
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present disclosure relates to the production of cannabinoids in yeast. In as aspect there is provided a genetically modified yeast comprising: one or more GPP producing genes and optionally, one or more GPP pathway genes; two or more olivetolic acid producing genes; one or more cannabinoid precursor or cannabinoid producing genes; one or more Hexanoyl-CoA producing genes, and at least 5% dry weight of fatty acids or fats.

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