Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Micro-organism – tissue cell culture or enzyme using process... – Preparing oxygen-containing organic compound
Reexamination Certificate
2007-05-25
2010-02-09
Raghu, Ganapathirama (Department: 1652)
Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology
Micro-organism, tissue cell culture or enzyme using process...
Preparing oxygen-containing organic compound
C435S155000, C435S166000, C435S167000, C435S067000, C435S128000, C435S189000, C435S252300, C435S252800, C435S466000, C435S069100, C435S091400, C435S170000, C435S320100
Reexamination Certificate
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ABSTRACT:
The present invention provides methods for a robust production of isoprenoids via one or more biosynthetic pathways. The invention also provides nucleic acids, enzymes, expression vectors, and genetically modified host cells for carrying out the subject methods. The invention also provides fermentation methods for high productivity of isoprenoids from genetically modified host cells.
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Newman Jack
Paddon Christopher John
Regentin Rika
Reiling Keith Kinkead
Renninger Neil Stephen
Amyris Biotechnologies, Inc.
Raghu Ganapathirama
Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati
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