Terpene synthases for biofuel production and methods thereof
| Patent Number: | 10,400,254 |
| Issued: | 9/3/2019 |
| Official Filing: | View the Complete Patent |
| Abstract: | The present invention relates to terpene synthases capable of degrading precursors into biofuel compounds, such as terpenoid compounds. In one instance, a transformed organism can include such terpene synthases, as well as vectors encoding such synthases. Methods of employing such synthases and organisms are also described herein. |
| Filed: | 3/10/2016 |
| Application Number: | 15/66,651 |
| Government Interests: | STATEMENT OF GOVERNMENT INTEREST This invention was made with Government support under Contract No. DE-NA0003525 awarded by the United States Department of Energy/National Nuclear Security Administration. The Government has certain rights in the invention. |