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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 11, 2000
Filed:
Aug. 15, 1997
Gijsbert Gerritse, Heerjansdam, NL;
Wilhelmus J Quax, Voorschoten, NL;
Genecor International, Inc., Rochester, NY (US);
Abstract
A new expression system is provided which comprises component(s) of a lipase regulation cascade. the lipase regulation cascade as disclosed herein includes a kinase, a DNA binding regulator, a polymerase, a promoter, an upstream activating sequence, and secretion factors. Plasmids and transformed cells are also provided as well as methods of transforming host cells using the plasmids. Further, there is provided a kinase that can regulate the expression of a protein, a DNA binding regulator that can regulate the expression of a protein, a Pseudomonas alcaligenes polymerase, a Pseudomonas alcaligenes sigma 54 promoter, a Pseudomonas alcaligenes upstream activating sequence, the Pseudomonas alcaligenes secretion factors XcpP, XcpQ, XcpR, XcpS, XcpT, XcpU, XcpV, XcpW, XcpX, XcpY, XcpZ and the xcp regulators OrfV, OrfX.