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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 28, 2018
Filed:
Feb. 21, 2017
Applicants:
National Research Council of Canada, Ottawa, CA;
University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, CA;
Inventors:
Jonathan E. Page, Saskatoon, CA;
Steve Gagne, Aberdeen, CA (US);
Assignees:
National Research Council of Canada, Ottawa, CA;
University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, CA;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 15/82 (2006.01); C12P 17/06 (2006.01); C12P 7/42 (2006.01); C12P 7/22 (2006.01); C12N 15/52 (2006.01); C12N 15/70 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12P 17/06 (2013.01); C12N 15/52 (2013.01); C12N 15/70 (2013.01); C12P 7/22 (2013.01); C12P 7/42 (2013.01); C12Y 203/01206 (2015.07); C12Y 404/01026 (2015.07);
Abstract
Nucleic acid molecules encoding polypeptides having polyketide synthase activity have been identified and characterized. Expression or over-expression of the nucleic acids alters levels of cannabinoid compounds in organisms. The polypeptides may be used in vivo or in vitro to produce cannabinoid compounds.