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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 03, 2001
Filed:
Apr. 22, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Thomas E. Ward, Idaho Falls, ID (US);
Carolyn S. Watkins, Idaho Falls, ID (US);
Deborah K. Bulmer, Henderson, NV (US);
Bruce F. Johnson, Scotia, NY (US);
Mohan Amaratunga, Clifton Park, NY (US);
Assignee:
Bechtel BWXT Idaho, LLC, Idaho Falls, ID (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12P 7/42 ; C12N 1/21 ; C12N 1/563 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12P 7/42 ; C12N 1/21 ; C12N 1/563 ;
Abstract
The cloning and expression of genes in the common aromatic pathway of,are described. A compound for which chorismate, the final product of the common aromatic pathway, is an anabolic intermediate can be produced by cloning and expressing selected genes of the common aromatic pathway and the genes coding for enzymes necessary to convert chorismate to the selected compound. Plasmids carrying selected genes of the common aromatic pathway are also described.