Title: Induction of gene expression using a high concentration sugar mixture

Abstract

Described herein is a composition useful for inducing expression of genes whose expression is under control of an inducible promoter sequence and methods for the compositions preparation and use.

Inventors:

England, George R.; Kelley, Aaron; Mitchinson, Colin

Issue Date:

2010-05-11

Research Org.:

National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), Golden, CO (United States)

Sponsoring Org.:

USDOE

OSTI Identifier:

1176286

Patent Number(s):

7713725

Application Number:

10/660,123

Assignee:

Danisco US Inc. (Palo Alto, CA)

Patent Classifications (CPCs):

A - HUMAN NECESSITIES A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE A61P - SPECIFIC THERAPEUTIC ACTIVITY OF CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS OR MEDICINAL PREPARATIONS

C - CHEMISTRY C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY C12N - MICROORGANISMS OR ENZYMES

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A - HUMAN NECESSITIES A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE A61P - SPECIFIC THERAPEUTIC ACTIVITY OF CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS OR MEDICINAL PREPARATIONS

A61P21/02 - Muscle relaxants, e.g. for tetanus or cramps
A61P41/00 - Drugs used in surgical methods, e.g. surgery adjuvants for preventing adhesion or for vitreum substitution

C - CHEMISTRY C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY C12N - MICROORGANISMS OR ENZYMES

C12N1/14 - Fungi
C12N1/38 - Chemical stimulation of growth or activity by addition of chemical compounds which are not essential growth factors
C12N9/2437 - {Cellulases
C12N9/2445 - {Beta-glucosidase

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 {

C12P19/12 - Disaccharides
C12P19/14 - produced by the action of a carbohydrase {
C12P21/02 - having a known sequence of two or more amino acids, e.g. glutathione

C - CHEMISTRY C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY C12Y - ENZYMES

C12Y302/01021 - Beta-glucosidase

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DOE Contract Number:  

AC36-99GO10337

Resource Type:

Patent

Resource Relation:

Patent File Date: 2003 Sep 10

Country of Publication:

United States

Language:

English

Subject:

59 BASIC BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES