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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 12, 2006
Filed:
Jul. 11, 2002
Stephen Delcardayre, Belmont, CA (US);
Matthew Tobin, San Jose, CA (US);
Willem P. C. Stemmer, Los Gatos, CA (US);
Jon E. Ness, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Jeremy Minshull, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Phillip Patten, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Venkiteswatan Subramanian, San Diego, CA (US);
Linda A. Castle, Mountain View, CA (US);
Claus M. Krebber, Mountain View, CA (US);
Steve Bass, Hillsborough, CA (US);
Ying-xin Zhang, Redwood City, CA (US);
Tony Cox, Mountain View, CA (US);
Gjalt Huisman, San Carlos, CA (US);
Ling Yuan, El Marcero, CA (US);
Joseph A. Affholter, Saratoga, CA (US);
Stephen delCardayre, Belmont, CA (US);
Matthew Tobin, San Jose, CA (US);
Willem P. C. Stemmer, Los Gatos, CA (US);
Jon E. Ness, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Jeremy Minshull, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Phillip Patten, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Venkiteswatan Subramanian, San Diego, CA (US);
Linda A. Castle, Mountain View, CA (US);
Claus M. Krebber, Mountain View, CA (US);
Steve Bass, Hillsborough, CA (US);
Ying-Xin Zhang, Redwood City, CA (US);
Tony Cox, Mountain View, CA (US);
Gjalt Huisman, San Carlos, CA (US);
Ling Yuan, El Marcero, CA (US);
Joseph A. Affholter, Saratoga, CA (US);
Maxygen, Inc., Redwood City, CA (US);
Abstract
The invention provides methods employing iterative cycles of recombination and selection/screening for evolution of whole cells and organisms toward acquisition of desired properties Examples of such properties include enhanced recombinogenicity, genome copy number, and capacity for expression and/or secretion of proteins and secondary metabolites.