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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 09, 2018
Filed:
Sep. 18, 2015
Cargill Incorporated, Wayzata, MN (US);
Holly J. Jessen, Chanhassen, MN (US);
Jian Yi, Carlsbad, CA (US);
Joshua Lundorff, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Hans Liao, Superior, CO (US);
Ana Negrete-Raymond, Roseville, MN (US);
Pirkko Suominen, Maple Grove, MN (US);
Aristos Aristidou, Highlands Ranch, CO (US);
CARGILL, INCORPORATED, Wayzata, MN (US);
Abstract
The present application discloses the identification of the novelxylose transporter genes KHT105 and RAG4, as well as the identification of a novel set ofpentose phosphate pathway genes The present application further discloses a series of genetically modified yeast cells comprising various combinations of arabinose fermentation pathways, xylose fermentation pathways, pentose phosphate pathways, and/or xylose transporter genes, and methods of culturing these cells to produce ethanol in fermentation media containing xylose.