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Engineered recombinant enzymes for methane oxidation

US9896700B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignees

Northwestern University · US
PROTABIT, LLC · US
CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY · US

Inventors

Amy C Rosenzweig · Winnetka, US
Thomas J. Lawton · Chicago, US
Alex Nisthal · Monrovia, US
Jan S. Kostecki · Pasadena, US
Heidi K. Privett · Pasadena, US
Frederick Lee · Pasadena, US
Barry D. Olafson · Pasadena, US
Athanasios Dousis · Pasadena, US

Key dates

Filing date	Mar 9, 2016
Grant date	Feb 20, 2018
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Mar 9, 2036

Classification

Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
CPC primaryC12Y114/13025
WIPO fieldBiotechnology
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Provided herein are soluble engineered polypeptides for oxidizing hydrocarbons, and methods of use, manufacture, and design thereof. In particular, soluble, polypeptides capable of oxidizing methane to methanol (e.g., hydroxylation) are provided.

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