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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 12, 2013
Filed:
Jun. 13, 2011
Applicant:
Jeanette M. Mucha, San Carlos, CA (US);
Inventor:
Jeanette M. Mucha, San Carlos, CA (US);
Assignee:
Cobalt Technologies, Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/02 (2006.01); C12P 21/06 (2006.01); C12P 1/04 (2006.01); C12N 1/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Methods are provided for selecting microbial strains with improved properties for fermentation and/or bioproduct production. A salt selection is employed to identify mutants with improved bioproduct tolerance, titer, or osmotic tolerance relative to a microbial strain from which they were derived.