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Title:
GENETICALLY MODIFIED YEAST OF THE GENUS YARROWIA CAPABLE OF PRODUCING VITAMIN A
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2023/044937
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
The present invention generally relates to the biotechnology engineering, and specifically to genetically modified yeast, which allow for the production of vitamin A. More specifically, the present invention provides a genetically modified yeast of the genus Yarrowia capable of producing vitamin A. The present invention also provides methods for the production of vitamin A using a genetically modified yeast of the invention.

Inventors:
KONTE TILEN (SI)
KAVSCEK MARTIN (SI)
MARKUS TADEJ (SI)
SVAGELJ MIRJAN (SI)
FUJS STEFAN (SI)
SHI MINGAN (CN)
XIA YUNCHONG (CN)
SUN XIANGYU (CN)
ZUO JING (CN)
SUN JIA (CN)
CAI ZHIGANG (CN)
ZHANG GUOYING (CN)
Application Number:
PCT/CN2021/121111
Publication Date:
March 30, 2023
Filing Date:
September 27, 2021
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Assignee:
CHIFENG PHARMACEUTICAL CO LTD (CN)
International Classes:
C12P23/00; C12N9/00; C12N9/02; C12N9/04; C12N9/10; C12N9/20; C12N9/90; C12N15/52
Domestic Patent References:
WO2021009194A12021-01-21
WO2019057999A12019-03-28
WO2008042338A22008-04-10
WO2020111890A12020-06-04
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Attorney, Agent or Firm:
KANGXIN PARTNERS, P.C. (CN)
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