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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 03, 2012
Filed:
May. 02, 2005
Applicants:
Denis Pompon, Gif sur Yvette, FR;
Bruno Dumas, Massy, FR;
Roberto Spagnoli, Paris, FR;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Aventis Pharma S.A., Antony, FR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12P 7/02 (2006.01); C12N 9/00 (2006.01); C12N 1/20 (2006.01); C12N 15/00 (2006.01); C07H 21/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The invention concerns the production of cholesterol in organisms of the Fungi kingdom. More particularly, the invention concerns genetically modified Fungus independently producing cholesterol from a simple carbon source. The invention also concerns the use of the inventive Fungus for producing non-marked and marked cholesterol.