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Enzyme variants with improved ester synthase properties

US9879239B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

REG Life Sciences, LLC · US

Inventors

Andrew M. SHUMAKER · South San Francisco, US
Bernardo da Costa · Ottawa, CA
Kevin Holden · South San Francisco, US
Louis Hom · San Diego, US
Tarah S. Baron · South San Francisco, US
Noah HELMAN · South San Francisco, US

Key dates

Filing date	Mar 15, 2013
Grant date	Jan 30, 2018
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Mar 15, 2033

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY02P30/20
WIPO fieldBiotechnology
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The disclosure relates to enzyme variants with improved ester synthase properties for the production of fatty acid esters. Further contemplated are recombinant host cells that express such variants, cell cultures comprising the recombinant host cells and fatty acid ester compositions produced by such recombinant host cells.

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