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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 21, 2016
Filed:
Jun. 24, 2014
Applicant:
E I Du Pont DE Nemours and Company, Wilmington, DE (US);
Inventors:
Andrew C Eliot, Wilmington, DE (US);
Luan Tao, Wallingford, PA (US);
Paul V Viitanen, West Chester, PA (US);
Assignee:
E I DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY, Wilmington, DE (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12P 7/06 (2006.01); C12N 1/21 (2006.01); C07K 14/195 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12P 7/065 (2013.01); C07K 14/195 (2013.01); C12P 7/06 (2013.01);
Abstract
Disrupting expression of a protein encoded by the region of thegenome called ZMO0353 in the genomic sequence of the ZM4 strain was found to improve the use of xylose in a recombinant xylose utilizingcell. In addition, utilization of both xylose and arabinose was improved in a xylose and arabinose utilizingcell with this disruption, and increased ethanol production was achieved.