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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:
Jun. 16, 2015

Filed:

Jan. 31, 2013
Applicant:

Lanzatech New Zealand Limited, Auckland, NZ;

Inventors:

Michael Koepke, Auckland, NZ;

Shilpa Nagaraju, Auckland, NZ;

Wendy Yiting Chen, Auckland, NZ;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 1/12 (2006.01); C12N 1/20 (2006.01); C12P 7/06 (2006.01); C12N 15/74 (2006.01); C12N 15/00 (2006.01); C12N 15/52 (2006.01); C12P 7/40 (2006.01); C12N 9/88 (2006.01); C12N 9/04 (2006.01); C12N 9/10 (2006.01); C12P 7/46 (2006.01); C12P 7/48 (2006.01); C12P 7/50 (2006.01); C12P 7/56 (2006.01); C12P 13/06 (2006.01); C12P 13/08 (2006.01); C12P 7/42 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 15/74 (2013.01); C12N 15/00 (2013.01); C12N 2510/02 (2013.01); C12N 15/52 (2013.01); C12P 7/40 (2013.01); Y02E 50/17 (2013.01); C12N 1/20 (2013.01); C12N 9/88 (2013.01); C12N 9/0006 (2013.01); C12N 9/1022 (2013.01); C12P 7/065 (2013.01); C12P 7/46 (2013.01); C12P 7/48 (2013.01); C12P 7/50 (2013.01); C12P 7/56 (2013.01); C12P 13/06 (2013.01); C12P 13/08 (2013.01); C12P 7/42 (2013.01);
Abstract

The invention relates to methods for the production of chemical compounds, particularly but not exclusively ethanol, by microbial fermentation. Also described are genetically modified micro-organisms capable of using carbon monoxide to produce one or more products, particularly but not exclusively ethanol as a main product, and producing a reduced amount or substantially no 2,3-butanediol and/or a precursor thereof.


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