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Method for producing patchoulol and 7-epi-alpha-selinene

US8927238B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

FIRMENICH SA · CH

Inventors

Michel Schalk · Collonges-sous-Salève, FR
Fabienne Deguerry · Satigny, CH

Key dates

Filing date	May 15, 2011
Grant date	Jan 6, 2015
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jan 9, 2032

Classification

Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
CPC primaryC12Y402/0307
WIPO fieldBiotechnology
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method of producing patchoulol and 7-epi-α-selinene by contacting at least one polypeptide with farnesyl phyrophosphate (fpp). The method may be carried out in vitro or in vivo to produce patchoulol and 7-epi-α-selinene, compounds which can be useful in the field of perfumery.

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