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Patent No.:

US 9428773 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Aug. 30, 2016

Filed:

Sep. 27, 2013

Methods of producing acetoin and 2,3-butanediol using photosynthetic microorganisms

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:

Morrison & Foerster LLP

Primary Examiner:

Maryam Monshipouri

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.

Find Patent Forward Citations

Atsumi, Shota. (2016). Methods of producing acetoin and 2,3-butanediol using photosynthetic microorganisms (U.S. Patent No. 9428773). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/9428773

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