Bacteria and method for synthesizing fatty acids

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dc.contributor.assigneeRice University
dc.contributor.publisherUnited States Patent and Trademark Office
dc.creatorSan, Ka-yiu
dc.creatorLi, Mai
dc.creatorZhang, Xiujun
dc.date.accessioned2019-12-04T21:50:25Z
dc.date.available2019-12-04T21:50:25Z
dc.date.filed2016-03-18
dc.date.issued2019-11-05
dc.description.abstractThere is provided a recombinant bacterium comprising at least one overexpressed acyl-ACP thioesterase gene, and wherein at least one gene from the tricarboxylic acid cycle or glycolysis or both is inactivated. There is also provided a method for producing fatty acids, said method comprising culturing bacteria comprising at least one overexpressed acyl-ACP thioesterase gene in a growth medium in a container having walls; allowing said bacteria to secrete fatty acids; and collecting said fatty acids. Acid supplementation is also shown to increase productivity.
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dc.identifier.citationSan, Ka-yiu, Li, Mai and Zhang, Xiujun, "Bacteria and method for synthesizing fatty acids." Patent US10465212B2. issued 2019-11-05. Retrieved from <a href="https://hdl.handle.net/1911/107762">https://hdl.handle.net/1911/107762</a>.
dc.identifier.patentIDUS10465212B2
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/1911/107762
dc.language.isoeng
dc.titleBacteria and method for synthesizing fatty acids
dc.typeUtility patent
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