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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 18, 2017
Filed:
Oct. 16, 2013
Applicant:
Neste Oil Oyj, Espoo, FI;
Inventors:
Stephan Hetzler, Munster, DE;
Stefan Uthoff, Munster, DE;
Daniel Broker, Haltern am See, DE;
Alexander Steinbuchel, Altenberge, DE;
Perttu Koskinen, Helsinki, FI;
Assignee:
Neste Oyj, Espoo, FI;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12P 7/64 (2006.01); C12N 1/20 (2006.01); C12N 9/42 (2006.01); C11B 1/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 9/2437 (2013.01); C11B 1/025 (2013.01); C12N 9/2434 (2013.01); C12P 7/64 (2013.01); C12P 7/6463 (2013.01); C12Y 302/01004 (2013.01); C12P 7/6409 (2013.01); C12P 2203/00 (2013.01); C12Y 302/01006 (2013.01); C12Y 302/01008 (2013.01); C12Y 302/01021 (2013.01); C12Y 302/01074 (2013.01); C12Y 302/01091 (2013.01); Y02E 50/13 (2013.01);
Abstract
This invention relates to cells and methods for producing lipids using cellulosic carbon source. More specifically the invention relates to oleaginous bacterial cells, wherein genes encoding at least one cellulolytic activity has been introduced. This invention also relates to methods for lipid production by cultivating an oleaginous bacterial strain or strains capable of expressing one or more cellulolytic activity.