Abstract: The invention relates to an isolated nucleic acid molecule encoding a polypeptide capable of producing a triterpenoid hydrocarbon. The invention also relates to the encoded polypeptide, a vector comprising the nucleic acid molecule, a recombinant non-human organism comprising the nucleic acid molecule, and to methods of producing a triterpenoid hydrocarbon or an intermediate of biofuel using the nucleic acid molecule, polypeptide or recombinant organism.
Type:
Application
Filed:
September 29, 2011
Publication date:
May 31, 2012
Applicant:
WWCC Limited
Inventors:
Andrew Ball, Robert Moore, Gregory Knowles, Jian Qin
Abstract: The invention relates to an isolated nucleic acid molecule encoding a polypeptide capable of producing a triterpenoid hydrocarbon. The invention also relates to the encoded polypeptide, a vector comprising the nucleic acid molecule, a recombinant non-human organism comprising the nucleic acid molecule, and to methods of producing a triterpenoid hydrocarbon or an intermediate of biofuel using the nucleic acid molecule, polypeptide or recombinant organism.
Type:
Application
Filed:
September 15, 2010
Publication date:
August 4, 2011
Applicant:
WWCC Limited
Inventors:
Andrew Ball, Robert Moore, Gregory Knowles, Jian Qin