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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 04, 2017
Filed:
Jul. 17, 2015
Applicant:
Industrial Technology Research Institute, Hsinchu, TW;
Inventors:
Hsin-Ju Hsieh, Hsinchu, TW;
Liang-Jung Chien, New Taipei, TW;
Jia-Hung Wang, Taichung, TW;
Yu-Ju Lin, Zhubei, TW;
Assignee:
Industrial Technology Research Institute, Hsinchu, TW;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12P 7/64 (2006.01); C12N 1/20 (2006.01); C12N 1/00 (2006.01); C12N 1/12 (2006.01); C07H 21/04 (2006.01); C12N 9/16 (2006.01); C12P 7/44 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 9/16 (2013.01); C12P 7/44 (2013.01); C12P 7/6418 (2013.01); C12Y 301/02014 (2013.01);
Abstract
Described herein are genetically-modified microorganisms for producing long-chain dicarboxylic acids and methods of using the microorganisms. The microorganisms contain a first nucleic acid encoding anlauroyl ACP-thioesterase (BTE) operably linked to a promoter or a second nucleic acid encoding alauroyl ACP-thioesterase (FatB3) operably linked to a promoter.