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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 23, 2020
Filed:
Nov. 05, 2013
Applicants:
Evolva SA, Reinach, CH;
University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, DK;
Inventors:
Birger Lindberg Møller, Brønshøj, DK;
Esben Halkjaer Hansen, Frederiksberg, DK;
Jørgen Hansen, Allschwil, CH;
Nethaji Janeshawari Gallage, Frederiksberg, DK;
Assignees:
EVOLVA SA, Reinach, CH;
UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN, Copenhagen, DK;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 9/10 (2006.01); C12P 7/24 (2006.01); C12N 9/88 (2006.01); C12N 15/82 (2006.01); A23L 27/24 (2016.01); C12N 9/04 (2006.01); C12P 7/22 (2006.01); C12P 19/46 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12P 7/24 (2013.01); A23L 27/24 (2016.08); C12N 9/0006 (2013.01); C12N 9/1051 (2013.01); C12N 9/88 (2013.01); C12N 15/8243 (2013.01); C12N 15/8257 (2013.01); C12P 7/22 (2013.01); C12P 19/46 (2013.01); C12Y 101/03038 (2013.01); C12Y 204/01126 (2013.01); C12Y 401/02041 (2013.01);
Abstract
The invention relates to methods for producing vanillin and related compounds. The methods involve use of a vanillin synthase capable of catalyzing side chain cleavage of ferulic acid to form vanillin. The invention also relates to host organisms expressing such vanillin synthases useful in the methods.