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- Patent Title: Endophytic yeast strains, methods for ethanol and xylitol production, methods for biological nitrogen fixation, and a genetic source for improvement of industrial strains
- Patent Title (中): 内生酵母菌株,乙醇和木糖醇生产方法,生物固氮方法和改良工业菌株的遗传来源
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Application No.: US13256426Application Date: 2010-03-12
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Publication No.: US08728781B2Publication Date: 2014-05-20
- Inventor: Sharon L. Doty , James Staley , Michael Su , Azra Vajzovic , Renata Bura , Regina Redman , Zareen Khan
- Applicant: Sharon L. Doty , James Staley , Michael Su , Azra Vajzovic , Renata Bura , Regina Redman , Zareen Khan
- Applicant Address: US WA Seattle
- Assignee: University of Washington Through Its Center of Commercialization
- Current Assignee: University of Washington Through Its Center of Commercialization
- Current Assignee Address: US WA Seattle
- Agency: Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP
- International Application: PCT/US2010/027234 WO 20100312
- International Announcement: WO2010/105226 WO 20100916
- Main IPC: C12N1/19
- IPC: C12N1/19

Abstract:
The present invention provides novel endophytic yeast strains capable of metabolizing both pentose and hexose sugars. Methods of producing ethanol and xylitol using the novel endophytic yeast are provided herein. Also provided are methods of fixing nitrogen and fertilizing a crop using the novel endophytic yeast strains provided herein.
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