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Screening method for micro-organisms and methods for the production of a product

US9617592B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 24, 2013
Grant dateApr 11, 2017
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Expiry dateMay 24, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N2333/36
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

In one aspect the disclosure relations to means and methods for identifying a protein or a DNA encoding the protein, involved in the production of a product by a micro-organism. In the methods the micro-organism is cultured under different culture conditions each of which exhibit a different level of the product that is produced by the micro-organism. The genetic expression of the genes of the micro-organism is compared with the level of the product, and groups of DNAs are identified that are involved in the production of the product by the micro-organism.

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