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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Oct. 23, 2001

Filed:

Feb. 20, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:

Robert Paul Woods, Markham, CA;

John Robert Coleman, Markham, CA;

Ming De Deng, North York, CA;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 1/20 ; C07H 2/102 ; C07H 2/104 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 1/20 ; C07H 2/102 ; C07H 2/104 ;
Abstract

The invention relates to the genetic modification of Cyanobacteria for the production of ethanol, and more particularly, to the genetic modification of Cyanobacteria by incorporating the genetic information encoding for pyruvate decarboxylase (pdc) and alcohol dehydrogenase (adh).


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