MEL-producing recombinant microorganisms

JP7873418B2Active Publication Date: 2026-06-12NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY +1

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Authority / Receiving Office
JP · JP
Patent Type
Patents
Current Assignee / Owner
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Filing Date
2022-07-12
Publication Date
2026-06-12

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【0009】 効率的なMELの生産が可能となる。

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Abstract

The present invention provides a means for more efficiently producing MEL. This mutated-type mannosyl erythritol lipid-producing microorganism expresses, at a high level, a PEP carboxykinase gene and / or a malic enzyme gene.
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Claims

[Claim 1] This microorganism is a mutant mannosylerythritol lipid-producing Pseudozyma tsukubaensis that strongly expresses the PEP carboxykinase gene. [Claim 2] A method for producing MEL using the microorganism described in claim 1.