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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 01, 2024
Filed:
May. 04, 2021
Zymochem, Inc., Alameda, CA (US);
Harshal Chokhawala, Castro Valley, CA (US);
ZYMOCHEM, INC., San Leandro, CA (US);
Abstract
Provided herein are methods, compositions, and non-naturally occurring microbial organism for preparing compounds such as1-butanol, butyric acid, succinic acid, 1,4-butanediol, 1-pentanol, pentanoic acid, glutaric acid, 1,5-pentanediol, 1-hexanol, hexanoic acid, adipic acid, 1,6-hexanediol, 6-hydroxy hexanoic acid, ε-Caprolactone, 6-amino-hexanoic acid, ε-Caprolactam, hexamethylenediamine, linear fatty acids and linear fatty alcohols that are between 7-25 carbons long, linear alkanes and linear α-alkenes that are between 6-24 carbons long, sebacic acid and dodecanedioic acid comprising: a) converting a Caldehyde and pyruvate to a Cβ-hydroxyketone intermediate through an aldol addition; and b) converting the Cβ-hydroxyketone intermediate to the compounds through enzymatic steps, or a combination of enzymatic and chemical steps.