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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 23, 2012
Filed:
Oct. 04, 2005
Applicants:
Oreste Lantero, Belvidere, IL (US);
Jayarama K. Shetty, Pleasanton, CA (US);
Inventors:
Oreste Lantero, Belvidere, IL (US);
Jayarama K. Shetty, Pleasanton, CA (US);
Assignee:
Danisco US Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12P 7/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention provides means for the production of desired end-products of in vitro and/or in vivo bioconversion of biomass-based feed stock substrates, including but not limited to such materials as starch and cellulose. In particularly preferred embodiments, the methods of the present invention do not require gelatinization and/or liquefaction of the substrate. In particularly preferred embodiments, the present invention provides means for the production of ethanol.