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Genetic switches for butanol production

US9181566B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 28, 2012
Grant dateNov 10, 2015
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Expiry dateDec 28, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02E50/10
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to suitable screening strategies for evaluating various candidate promoters for differential gene expression during the propagation and production phases of a fermentation process. The invention also relates to recombinant host cells that comprise identified promoter nucleic acid sequences and methods for producing fermentation products employing the same.

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