Production of isobutanol in yeast mitochondria
US8828694B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 12, 2009 |
| Grant date | Sep 9, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 5, 2031 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02E50/10
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Yeast cells with modified expression of certain enzyme activities in the mitochondria are described for isobutanol production. Modifications described provide an isobutanol biosynthesis pathway in the yeast mitochondria.
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