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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Feb. 19, 2013

Filed:

Oct. 13, 2010
Applicants:

Robert Haselbeck, San Diego, CA (US);

John D. Trawick, La Mesa, CA (US);

Wei Niu, Lincoln, NE (US);

Anthony P. Burgard, Bellefonte, PA (US);

Inventors:

Robert Haselbeck, San Diego, CA (US);

John D. Trawick, La Mesa, CA (US);

Wei Niu, Lincoln, NE (US);

Anthony P. Burgard, Bellefonte, PA (US);

Assignee:

Genomatica, Inc., San Diego, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12P 7/02 (2006.01); C12N 1/21 (2006.01); C12P 21/00 (2006.01); C12N 9/02 (2006.01); C12N 15/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The invention provides non-naturally occurring microbial organisms comprising a 1,4-butanediol (BDO), 4-hydroxybutyryl-CoA, 4-hydroxybutanal or putrescine pathway comprising at least one exogenous nucleic acid encoding a BDO, 4-hydroxybutyryl-CoA, 4-hydroxybutanal or putrescine pathway enzyme expressed in a sufficient amount to produce BDO, 4-hydroxybutyryl-CoA, 4-hydroxybutanal or putrescine and further optimized for expression of BDO. The invention additionally provides methods of using such microbial organisms to produce BDO, 4-hydroxybutyryl-CoA, 4-hydroxybutanal or putrescine.


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