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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 30, 2016
Filed:
Sep. 27, 2013
Applicant:
The Regents of the University of California, Oakland, CA (US);
Inventors:
Shota Atsumi, Davis, CA (US);
John W. K. Oliver, Davis, CA (US);
Iara M. P. Machado, Davis, CA (US);
Assignee:
The Regents of the University of California, Oakland, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12P 7/04 (2006.01); C12N 15/63 (2006.01); C12P 7/26 (2006.01); C12N 9/10 (2006.01); C12N 9/88 (2006.01); C12P 7/18 (2006.01); C12N 9/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12P 7/26 (2013.01); C12N 9/0006 (2013.01); C12N 9/1022 (2013.01); C12N 9/88 (2013.01); C12P 7/18 (2013.01); C12Y 202/01006 (2013.01); C12Y 401/01005 (2013.01); C12Y 101/98 (2013.01); Y02P 20/52 (2015.11);
Abstract
The present disclosure provides recombinant cyanobacteria having acetolactate synthase activity and acetolactate decarboxylase activity, as well as recombinant cyanobacteria having acetolactate synthase activity, acetolactate decarboxylase activity, and secondary alcohol dehydrogenase activity. Methods for the production of the recombinant cyanobacteria, as well as methods for use thereof for production of acetoin and 2,3-butanediol from carbon dioxide and light are also provided.