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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 19, 2022
Filed:
Oct. 04, 2018
Lanzatech, Inc., Skokie, IL (US);
Ryan Christopher Tappel, Skokie, IL (US);
James Bruce Yarnton Haycock Behrendorff, Copenhagen, DK;
Michael Koepke, Skokie, IL (US);
Esteban Marcellin, St. Lucia, AU;
Renato de Souza Pinto Lemgruber, St. Lucia, AU;
Kaspar Valgepea, St. Lucia, AU;
Lars Nielsen, St. Lucia, AU;
LanzaTech, Inc., Skokie, IL (US);
Abstract
The invention provides microorganisms and methods for the production of polyhydroxybutyrate (PHB) from gaseous substrates. In particular, the invention provides a non-naturally occurring Wood-Ljungdahl microorganism comprising (a) an enzyme that converts acetyl-CoA to acetoacetyl-CoA, (b) an enzyme that converts acetoacetyl-CoA to 3-hydroxybutyryl-CoA, and (c) an enzyme that converts 3-hydroxybutyryl-CoA to polyhydroxybutyrate, and methods related thereto.