Fermentative production of isoprenoids
AssigneeDsm IP Assets B.V.
InventorsPeter Louis HOUSTON, Valmik Kanubhai VYAS
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Abstract
The present invention is related to fermentative production of isoprenoids, comprising cultivation of a suitable host cell, such as fungal host cell, particularly oleaginous host cell, in an improved two-phase culture system.
Claims14
Fermentative production of isoprenoids with less than 40 carbons as backbone in a two-phase culture system, comprising in situ extraction of said isoprenoids, wherein a suitable host cell is cultivated in the presence of a carbon source and a lipophilic solvent, wherein the lipophilic solvent is different from the carbon source and with a minimal loss of solvent during the fermentation process.
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