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Production of monoterpenes

US8986965B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 30, 2011
Grant dateMar 24, 2015
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Expiry dateJun 13, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12N9/88
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to methods for producing monoterpenes, particularly tricyclene, by culturing microbial organisms that express a terpene synthase and optionally a prenyl transferase.

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