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Title: Engineered microbes and methods for microbial oil overproduction from cellulosic materials

Patent ·
OSTI ID:1207280

The invention relates to engineering microbial cells for utilization of cellulosic materials as a carbon source, including xylose.

Research Organization:
Massachusetts Inst. of Technology (MIT), Cambridge, MA (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
DOE Contract Number:
AR0000059
Assignee:
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Cambridge, MA)
Patent Number(s):
9,096,876
Application Number:
13/923,607
OSTI ID:
1207280
Resource Relation:
Patent File Date: 2013 Jun 21
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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