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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 06, 2018
Filed:
Jul. 10, 2015
The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois, Urbana, IL (US);
Eastman Renewable Materials, Llc, Kingsport, TN (US);
Hans P. Blaschek, Champaign, IL (US);
Steven F. Stoddard, Cerro Gordo, IL (US);
Zhen Shi, Champaign, IL (US);
The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois, Urbana, IL (US);
Eastman Renewable Materials, LLC, Kingsport, TN (US);
Abstract
Described herein are methods, compositions and synthetic biology approaches for solvent production, including but not limited to butanol production. Described herein are recombinant bacteria and yeast strains which may be used in production of a solvent, including but not limited to butanol, from lignocellulosic and other plant-based feedstocks. Described herein are methods of producing solvents, including but not limited to butanol, using bacteria and yeast strains. Described herein are methods of producing organisms that display highly efficient butanol production.