Methods and materials for the synthesis of organic products

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2006-09-19

2006-09-19

Rao, Manjunath (Department: 1652)

Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology

Enzyme , proenzyme; compositions thereof; process for...

Oxidoreductase

C435S004000, C435S006120, C435S252300, C435S320100, C435S069100, C435S071100, C435S440000, C536S023200, C536S023740

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07109010

ABSTRACT:
This invention provides biocatalysts that are recombinant yeast cells comprising recombinant expression vectors encoding heterologous lactate dehydrogenase genes for producing lactate.

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