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Date of Patent:
Jun. 22, 2010

Filed:

Feb. 04, 2004
Applicants:

Paul D. Hanke, Aurora, IL (US);

Lhing-yew Li-d'elia, Savoy, IL (US);

Holly J. Walsh, Roanoke, VA (US);

Inventors:

Paul D. Hanke, Aurora, IL (US);

Lhing-Yew Li-D'Elia, Savoy, IL (US);

Holly J. Walsh, Roanoke, VA (US);

Assignee:

Archer-Daniels-Midland Company, Decatur, IL (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07H 21/02 (2006.01); C07H 21/04 (2006.01); C12P 13/08 (2006.01); C12N 9/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The invention provides methods to increase the production of an amino acid fromspecies by way of the amplification of amino acid biosynthetic pathway genes in a host cell chromosome. Amplification may be by integration of one or more copies of a gene or genes into a host cell chromosome. One gene that may be incorporated is the gene ORF2, which encodes an unnamed hypothetical protein and which may be obtained from. The invention also provides novel isolated nucleic acid molecules for L-lysine biosynthetic pathway genes of


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