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Fermentive production of four carbon alcohols

US9297028B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 27, 2006
Grant dateMar 29, 2016
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Expiry dateFeb 28, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02P20/52
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Methods for the fermentive production of four carbon alcohols is provided. Specifically, butanol, preferably 1-butanol is produced by the fermentive growth of a recombinant bacterium expressing a 1-butanol biosynthetic pathway.

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