METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR PRODUCING SQUALENE USING YEAST

Provided herein are compositions and methods for producing isoprenoids, including squalene. In certain aspects and embodiments provided are genetically converted yeast and uses therefore. In some aspects and embodiments, the genetically converted yeast produces isoprenoids, preferably squalene. Also...

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Main Authors Knuth, Mark E, Beetham, Peter R, Fong, Noel M, Walker, Keith A
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
French
German
Published 02.10.2019
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Summary:Provided herein are compositions and methods for producing isoprenoids, including squalene. In certain aspects and embodiments provided are genetically converted yeast and uses therefore. In some aspects and embodiments, the genetically converted yeast produces isoprenoids, preferably squalene. Also are provided methods of producing squalene using a genetically converted yeast or a non-genetically converted yeast. The invention also provides squalene produced by genetically converted yeast or non-genetically converted yeast.
Bibliography:Application Number: EP20170156088