Genetically modified strain of S. cerevisiae engineered to ferment xylose and arabinose
US9598689B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 9, 2012 |
| Grant date | Mar 21, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 9, 2032 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02E50/10
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention provides a microorganism capable of fermenting arabinose to a desired product such as ethanol. In some embodiments, the organism is also capable of fermenting xylose. In some embodiments, the organism is capable of fermenting arabinose and xylose, and expresses one or more cellulases.
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