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US 10,337,043 B2Granted
Carbohydrate-enriched recombinant microorganisms
AssigneeCalysta, Inc.
InventorsJoshua A. Silverman, Lorraine Joan Giver, Jana Mueller, Renee M. Saville, Drew D. Regitsky
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Abstract
The present disclosure relates to recombinant microorganisms engineered for enhanced production of a desired carbohydrate, as well as related biomass, and compositions which are useful, inter alia, as animal feed ingredients. The present disclosure also provides related methods.
Claims27
A recombinant methanotrophic bacterium, comprising an exogenous nucleic acid that encodes a glucan synthase,
- wherein the recombinant methanotrophic bacterium is capable of producing glucan at a level that is greater than that produced by the parent methanotrophic bacterium;
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- wherein the methanotrophic bacterium is selected from the group consisting of Methylomonas, Methylobacter, Methylococcus, Methylosinus, Methylocystis, Methylomicrobium, Methanomonas, and Methylocella.
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