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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 07, 2020
Filed:
Nov. 24, 2015
Applicants:
Vib Vzw, Ghent, BE;
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, K.u. Leuven R & D, Leuven, BE;
Inventors:
Johan Thevelein, Blanden, BE;
Jean-Paul Meijnen, Rhenen, NL;
Maria Remedios Foulquié Moreno, Brussels, BE;
Assignees:
VIB vzw, Ghent, BE;
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, K.U. Leuven R&D, Leuven, BE;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12P 7/06 (2006.01); C12N 9/08 (2006.01); C12N 1/19 (2006.01); C07K 14/395 (2006.01); C12P 7/10 (2006.01); C12N 1/18 (2006.01); C12N 15/81 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12P 7/10 (2013.01); C07K 14/395 (2013.01); C12N 1/18 (2013.01); C12N 9/0065 (2013.01); C12N 15/81 (2013.01); C12Y 111/01015 (2013.01); Y02E 50/16 (2013.01); Y02E 50/17 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention relates to genes conferring acetic acid tolerance in yeast. More specifically, the invention relates to the use of DOT5, preferably in combination with CUP2 and/or HAA1 to obtain acid tolerance in yeast. Even more preferably, the invention relates to specific alleles of said genes, and to yeast strains comprising said specific alleles.