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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 18, 2021
Filed:
Feb. 21, 2018
Applicant:
Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation, Madison, WI (US);
Inventors:
Timothy James Donohue, Middleton, WI (US);
Kimberly Christensen Lemmer, Madison, WI (US);
Daniel Noguera, Madison, WI (US);
Weiping Zhang, Beaverton, OR (US);
Assignee:
WISCONSIN ALUMNI RESEARCH FOUNDATION, Madison, WI (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 1/20 (2006.01); C12P 7/64 (2006.01); C12N 15/74 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 15/74 (2013.01); C12N 1/20 (2013.01); C12P 7/6409 (2013.01);
Abstract
Recombinant microorganisms including one or more modifications that enhance lipid production and uses of same for producing lipid. The modifications alter cell surface functions, envelope functions, and other functions. The modifications are capable of converting non-oleaginous microorganisms into oleaginous microorganisms. The lipids produced by some of the recombinant microorganisms are excreted.