- Patent Title: Modified photosynthetic microorganisms for producing triglycerides
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Application No.: US12794536Application Date: 2010-06-04
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Publication No.: US08394614B2Publication Date: 2013-03-12
- Inventor: James Roberts , Fred Cross , Paul Warrener , Ernesto Javier Munoz , Martin Henry Lee , Khadidja Romari , Kimberly Marie Kotovic , Jason W. Hickman
- Applicant: James Roberts , Fred Cross , Paul Warrener , Ernesto Javier Munoz , Martin Henry Lee , Khadidja Romari , Kimberly Marie Kotovic , Jason W. Hickman
- Applicant Address: US WA Seattle
- Assignee: Matrix Genetics, LLC
- Current Assignee: Matrix Genetics, LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US WA Seattle
- Agency: Lee & Hayes, PLLC
- Main IPC: C12P5/00
- IPC: C12P5/00 ; C12P1/04 ; C12N1/22
Abstract:
This disclosure describes genetically modified photosynthetic microorganisms, including Cyanobacteria, that contain one or more exogenous genes encoding a diacylglycerol acyltransferase, a phosphatidate phosphatase, and/or an acetyl-CoA carboxylase, and which are capable of producing increased amounts of fatty acids and/or synthesizing triglycerides.
Public/Granted literature
- US20100255551A1 MODIFIED PHOTOSYNTHETIC MICROORGANISMS FOR PRODUCING TRIGLYCERIDES Public/Granted day:2010-10-07
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