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Date of Patent:
Nov. 29, 2005

Filed:

Aug. 29, 2001
Applicants:

Patricia C. Brzostowicz, West Chester, PA (US);

Qiong Cheng, Wilmington, DE (US);

Deana Dicosimo, Rockland, DE (US);

Mattheos Koffas, Wilmington, DE (US);

Edward S. Miller, Wilmington, DE (US);

James M. Odom, Kennett Square, PA (US);

Stephen K. Picataggio, Landenberg, PA (US);

Pierre E. Rouviere, Wilmington, DE (US);

Inventors:

Patricia C. Brzostowicz, West Chester, PA (US);

Qiong Cheng, Wilmington, DE (US);

Deana DiCosimo, Rockland, DE (US);

Mattheos Koffas, Wilmington, DE (US);

Edward S. Miller, Wilmington, DE (US);

James M. Odom, Kennett Square, PA (US);

Stephen K. Picataggio, Landenberg, PA (US);

Pierre E. Rouviere, Wilmington, DE (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N033/72 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method for the production of carotenoid compounds is disclosed. The method relies on the use of microorganisms which metabolize single carbon substrates for the production of carotenoid compounds in high yields.


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