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US 2018/0346942 A1Published application
Biological production of methyl methacrylate
AssigneesThe Regents of the University of California, Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation
InventorsMichelle O'MALLEY, Kevin SOLOMON, Wataru MIZUNASHI, Fujio YU
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Abstract
The invention relates to an engineered eukaryotic microorganism into which a gene encoding an acyl-CoA dehydrogenase is introduced and a method for producing methacrylic acid esters such as MMA and MMA-CoA and precursors thereof using the microorganism.
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A eukaryotic microorganism into which a gene encoding an acyl-CoA dehydrogenase (isobutyryl-CoA dehydrogenase) is introduced.
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