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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 30, 2016
Filed:
May. 25, 2011
Applicants:
Mary J. Dunlop, Burlington, VT (US);
Jay D. Keasling, Berkeley, CA (US);
Aindrila Mukhopadhyay, San Francisco, CA (US);
Inventors:
Mary J. Dunlop, Burlington, VT (US);
Jay D. Keasling, Berkeley, CA (US);
Aindrila Mukhopadhyay, San Francisco, CA (US);
Assignee:
The Regents of the University of California, Oakland, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 1/20 (2006.01); C12P 5/00 (2006.01); C12P 7/04 (2006.01); C12P 7/62 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 1/20 (2013.01); C12P 5/007 (2013.01); C12P 7/04 (2013.01); C12P 7/62 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention provides for a modified host cell comprising a heterologous expression of an efflux pump capable of transporting an organic molecule out of the host cell wherein the organic molecule at a sufficiently high concentration reduces the growth rate of or is lethal to the host cell.