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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 10, 2015
Filed:
Jun. 28, 2012
Vincent A. Bielinski, San Diego, CA (US);
Nicholas Bauman, San Diego, CA (US);
Kate Lyons Boyd, Encinitas, CA (US);
Srividya Akella, San Diego, CA (US);
Stanley Bower, San Diego, CA (US);
Paul G. Roessler, Bonita Springs, FL (US);
Vincent A. Bielinski, San Diego, CA (US);
Nicholas Bauman, San Diego, CA (US);
Kate Lyons Boyd, Encinitas, CA (US);
Srividya Akella, San Diego, CA (US);
Stanley Bower, San Diego, CA (US);
Paul G. Roessler, Bonita Springs, FL (US);
ExxonMobil Research and Engineering Company, Annandale, NJ (US);
Abstract
The present invention relates to the regulation of a toxin and/or antitoxin genes in a genetically engineered microorganism, such as cyanobacterial or eukaryotic algal strains, in particular for preventing unintentional and/or uncontrolled spread of the microorganisms. The present invention also includes methods of controlling the growth and/or survival of the engineered microorganism