Recombinant DNA encoding a desulfurization biocatalyst
US5879914A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 14, 1995 |
| Grant date | Mar 9, 1999 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 14, 2015 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC12R2001/01
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
This invention relates to recombinant DNA molecule containing a gene or genes which encode a biocatalyst capable of desulfurizing a fossil fuel which contains organic sulfur molecules. For example, the present invention encompasses a recombinant DNA molecule containing a gene or genes of a strain of Rhodococcus rhodochrous.
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