18835750. CELLULOSE-SYNTHETIZING MICROBE TRANSFECTANT AND USE THEREOF (SUMITOMO CHEMICAL COMPANY, LIMITED)
CELLULOSE-SYNTHETIZING MICROBE TRANSFECTANT AND USE THEREOF
Organization Name
SUMITOMO CHEMICAL COMPANY, LIMITED
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CELLULOSE-SYNTHETIZING MICROBE TRANSFECTANT AND USE THEREOF
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18835750 titled 'CELLULOSE-SYNTHETIZING MICROBE TRANSFECTANT AND USE THEREOF
Original Abstract Submitted
An object of the present invention is to realize a transformant of a cellulose-synthesizing microorganism that is capable of producing glucose or cellobiose from a carbon source such as methanol. A transformant in accordance with an embodiment of the present invention attains the above object by being obtained by introducing a cellulase gene and a cell surface protein gene into a cellulose-synthesizing microorganism.