Abstract
The present invention relates to biocatalysts that are cells, optimally of the Crabtree-negative phenotype, comprising expression vectors encoding genes heterologous to the cell that enable increased production of organic products. More specifically, the invention relates to genetically modified Candida cells, methods for making the Candida cells, and their use in production of organic products, particularly lactic acid.
Original language | English |
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Patent number | US2003190630 |
IPC | C12P 7/ 56 A I |
Priority date | 23/09/2002 |
Publication status | Published - 9 Oct 2003 |
MoE publication type | H1 Granted patent |