US 2014/0230101 A1Published application

Enzymes that synthesize zingiberene

AssigneeBoard of Trustees of Michigan State University

InventorsCornelius Barry, Eliana Gonzales-Vigil

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Abstract

The invention relates to nucleic acids encoding a zingiberene synthase that enables host cells and plants to make zingiberene that is useful in fragrances and for repelling or killing insects. The invention also relates to isolated zingiberene synthases and to methods for making zingiberenes.

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An isolated nucleic acid encoding a zingiberene synthase with at least 95% sequence identity to amino acid SEQ ID NO:

2, 4, 6, 8, 11, 12, 14, 16, 18, or a combination thereof.

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Application: 14/130,890Filed 21 Sep 2011
Priority: 6 Jul 2011
Published: 14 Aug 2014
Term ends: Not estimatedThe source records don’t support an estimate.

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C12N 9/88
Enzymes; Proenzymes; Compositions thereof ; Processes for preparing, activating, inhibiting, separating or purifying enzymes: lyases
C12P 5/00
Preparation of hydrocarbons or halogenated hydrocarbons
C12P 5/007
Preparation of hydrocarbons or halogenated hydrocarbons: containing one or more isoprene units, i.e. terpenes
C12Y 402/03012
Acting on phosphates: 6-Pyruvoyltetrahydropterin synthase

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Application61/505,004Us provisional application · filed 6 Jul 2011
US 8,952,221 B2Related patent
US 2014/0230101 A1This patent

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