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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 26, 2015
Filed:
Sep. 26, 2013
Applicant:
The Regents of the University of California, Oakland, CA (US);
Inventors:
Leonard Katz, Oakland, CA (US);
Jeffrey L Fortman, San Francisco, CA (US);
Jay D Keasling, Berkeley, CA (US);
Assignee:
The Regents of the University of California, Oakland, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 1/20 (2006.01); C12N 9/88 (2006.01); C12N 9/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 9/1029 (2013.01); C12N 9/10 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention provides for a polyketide synthase (PKS) capable of synthesizing a dicarboxylic acid (diacid). Such diacids include diketide-diacids and triketide-diacids. The invention includes recombinant nucleic acid encoding the PKS, and host cells comprising the PKS. The invention also includes methods for producing the diacids.