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Nucleic acid molecule

US8034603B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Inventors

Andrew Ball · Billerica, US
Robert Moore · Adelaide, AU
Gregory P. Knowles · Jaén, ES
Jian Qin · Appleton, US

Key dates

Filing date	Sep 15, 2010
Grant date	Oct 11, 2011
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Sep 15, 2030

Classification

Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
CPC primaryC12P5/02
WIPO fieldBiotechnology
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to an isolated nucleic acid molecule encoding a polypeptide capable of producing a triterpenoid hydrocarbon. The invention also relates to the encoded polypeptide, a vector comprising the nucleic acid molecule, a recombinant non-human organism comprising the nucleic acid molecule, and to methods of producing a triterpenoid hydrocarbon or an intermediate of biofuel using the nucleic acid molecule, polypeptide or recombinant organism.

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