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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 31, 2006
Filed:
Nov. 28, 2000
Applicants:
Bryan Julien, Oakland, CA (US);
Leonard Katz, Hayward, CA (US);
Chaitan Khosla, Palo Alto, CA (US);
LI Tang, Foster City, CA (US);
Rainer Ziermann, San Mateo, CA (US);
Inventors:
Bryan Julien, Oakland, CA (US);
Leonard Katz, Hayward, CA (US);
Chaitan Khosla, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Li Tang, Foster City, CA (US);
Rainer Ziermann, San Mateo, CA (US);
Assignee:
KOSAN Biosciences, Inc., Hayward, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 9/10 (2006.01); C12N 9/88 (2006.01); C07H 21/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Recombinant nucleic acids that encode all or a portion of the epothilone polyketide synthase (PKS) are used to express recombinant PKS genes in host cells for the production of epothilones, epothilone derivatives, and polyketides that are useful as cancer chemotherapeutics, fungicides, and immunosuppressants.