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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 18, 2014
Filed:
Aug. 16, 2011
Qi Chen, Wallingford, PA (US);
Qiong Cheng, Wilmington, DE (US);
Jian Ping Lai, Wallingford, PA (US);
Kristin Ruebling-jass, Wilmington, DE (US);
Qi Chen, Wallingford, PA (US);
Qiong Cheng, Wilmington, DE (US);
Jian Ping Lai, Wallingford, PA (US);
Kristin Ruebling-Jass, Wilmington, DE (US);
E I du Pont de Nemours and Company, Wilmington, DE (US);
Abstract
Recombinant bacteria having an improved ability to utilize sucrose are provided. These recombinant bacteria have nucleotide sequences encoding sucrose utilization polypeptides integrated into their genome between the yihP gene or its homolog and the yihO gene or its homolog. Additionally, methods of utilizing the recombinant bacteria to produce products such as glycerol and glycerol-derived products are provided.