Methods for improving secondary metabolite production in fungi
US6949356B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 19, 2000 |
| Grant date | Sep 27, 2005 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 19, 2020 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC12P37/00
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The invention relates to the production of secondary metabolites by fungi. More particularly, the invention relates to improvement of production of commercially important secondary metabolites by fungi. The invention provides methods for improving secondary metabolite production in a fungus, comprising modulating the expression of a gene involved in regulation of secondary metabolite production.
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