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Title: In vivo unnatural amino acid expression in the methylotrophic yeast Pichia pastoris

Patent ·
OSTI ID:1119694

The invention provides orthogonal translation systems for the production of polypeptides comprising unnatural amino acids in methyltrophic yeast such as Pichia pastoris. Methods for producing polypeptides comprising unnatural amino acids in methyltrophic yeast such as Pichia pastoris are also provided.

Research Organization:
The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, CA, USA
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
DOE Contract Number:
FG03-00ER46051
Assignee:
The Scripps Research Institute (La Jolla, CA)
Patent Number(s):
8,647,840
Application Number:
12/734,995
OSTI ID:
1119694
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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