Title: Engineering of metabolic control

Abstract

The invention features a method of producing heterologous molecules in cells under the regulatory control of a metabolite and metabolic flux. The method can enhance the synthesis of heterologous polypeptides and metabolites.

Inventors:

Liao, James C.

Issue Date:

Tue Oct 17 00:00:00 EDT 2006

Research Org.:

Food Industry Research and Development Institute, Hsinchu (Taiwan)

Sponsoring Org.:

USDOE

OSTI Identifier:

1175947

Patent Number(s):

7122341

Application Number:

10/048,186

Assignee:

Food Industry Research and Development Institute (Hsinchu, TW)

Patent Classifications (CPCs):

C - CHEMISTRY C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY C12N - MICROORGANISMS OR ENZYMES

C - CHEMISTRY C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY C12P - FERMENTATION OR ENZYME-USING PROCESSES TO SYNTHESISE A DESIRED CHEMICAL COMPOUND OR COMPOSITION OR TO SEPARATE OPTICAL ISOMERS FROM A RACEMIC MIXTURE {

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C - CHEMISTRY C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY C12N - MICROORGANISMS OR ENZYMES

C12N15/52 - Genes encoding for enzymes or proenzymes
C12N15/70 - Vectors or expression systems specially adapted for E. coli
C12N9/1205 - {Phosphotransferases with an alcohol group as acceptor

C - CHEMISTRY C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY C12P - FERMENTATION OR ENZYME-USING PROCESSES TO SYNTHESISE A DESIRED CHEMICAL COMPOUND OR COMPOSITION OR TO SEPARATE OPTICAL ISOMERS FROM A RACEMIC MIXTURE {

C12P23/00 - Preparation of compounds containing a cyclohexene ring having an unsaturated side chain containing at least ten carbon atoms bound by conjugated double bonds, e.g. carotenes

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DOE Contract Number:  

FG03-98ER20298

Resource Type:

Patent

Resource Relation:

Patent File Date: 2000 Jul 27

Country of Publication:

United States

Language:

English

Subject:

60 APPLIED LIFE SCIENCES