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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 24, 2025
Filed:
Oct. 24, 2023
Battelle Memorial Institute, Richland, WA (US);
Shuang Deng, Richland, WA (US);
Jon K. Magnuson, Richland, WA (US);
Joonhoon Kim, Berkeley, CA (US);
Kyle R. Pomraning, Richland, WA (US);
Ziyu Dai, Richland, WA (US);
Beth A. Hofstad, Richland, WA (US);
Battelle Memorial Institute, Richland, WA (US);
Abstract
Recombinantgenetically modified to increase expression of g8846, renamed herein as aconitic acid exporter (aexA), are provided, which in some examples are also genetically inactivated for an endogenous cis-aconitic acid decarboxylase (cadA) gene. Such recombinantproduce more aconitic acid as compared to native. Also provided are methods of using such recombinantto increase production of aconitic acid and other organic acids, such as citric acid, itaconic acid, and 3-hydroxypropionic acid (3-HP).