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Title: Conversion of S-lignin compounds to useful intermediates

Patent ·
OSTI ID:2293820

The present disclosure relates to a genetically modified microbial cell that includes a first genetic modification resulting in the expression of an exogenous vanillate demethylase, such that the microbial cell is capable of metabolizing an S-lignin decomposition product and producing 2-pyrone-4,6-dicarboxylate (PDC).

Research Organization:
National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), Golden, CO (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
DOE Contract Number:
AC36-08GO28308
Assignee:
Alliance for Sustainable Energy, LLC (Golden, CO)
Patent Number(s):
11,807,873
Application Number:
17/504,901
OSTI ID:
2293820
Resource Relation:
Patent File Date: 10/19/2021
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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