Biological production of organic compounds

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9914947
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15054868

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Methods of producing ethylene oxide and ethylene glycol are disclosed herein. Ethylene produced by cyanobacteria engineered to express ethylene-forming enzymes may be converted to ethylene oxide by bacteria engineered to express a monooxygenase enzyme. Ethylene oxide may be converted to ethylene glycol by exposure to an acidic solution. The methods may be performed in a bioreactor.

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ALLIANCE FOR SUSTAINABLE ENERGY LLCC/O NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY LABORATORY 15013 DENVER WEST PARKWAY GOLDEN CO 80401

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Carrieri, Damian Denver, US 11 38
Maness, Pin-Ching Golden, US 4 26
Paddock, Troy Wheat Ridge, US 10 67
Seibert, Michael Lakewood, US 20 157
Wang, Bo Golden, US 734 4273
Yu, Jianping Golden, US 12 30

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