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Yeast expressing a heterologous alpha-amylase for ethanol production

US11866751B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 22, 2019
Grant dateJan 9, 2024
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Expiry dateAug 10, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02E50/10
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Described herein are recombinant fermenting organisms having a heterologous polynucleotide encoding an alpha-amylase and/or a heterologous polynucleotide encoding a trehalase. Also described are processes for producing a fermentation product, such as ethanol, from starch or cellulosic-containing material with the recombinant fermenting organisms.

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