Microorganism having carbon dioxide fixation pathway introduced thereinto
US9822387B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 27, 2012 |
| Grant date | Nov 21, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 14, 2033 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC12Y602/01009
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
An acetyl-CoA-producing microorganism, which is capable of efficiently synthesizing acetyl-CoA using carbon dioxide, and a substance production method using the same are provided. An acetyl-CoA-producing microorganism including an acetyl-CoA production cycle obtained by imparting at least one type of enzymatic activity selected from the group consisting of malate thiokinase, malyl-CoA lyase, glyoxylate carboligase, 2-hydroxy-3-oxopropionate reductase, and hydroxypyruvate reductase, to a microorganism.
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