C12Y207/0104

Bacterium and obtaining method and application thereof

The present invention discloses a bacterium and an obtaining method and application thereof. The bacterium has a property of coproducing 1,3-propanediol and D-lactic acid. Further, the bacterium is Klebsiella oxytoca, including Klebsiella oxytoca PDL-5 CCTCC M 2016185. The obtaining method of the bacterium may be to obtain the bacterium by directly screening wild bacteria that satisfy conditions from the environment or performing gene engineering modification to wild bacteria. The present invention has the advantages that the bacteria can coproduce 1,3-propanediol and D-lactic acid through fermentation, the molar conversion rate and the concentration of the two products are very high, the types of byproducts are few, the concentration is low, the product extraction process is simplified, the high-efficiency biological production of 1,3-propanediol and D-lactic acid can be realized, and the industrial application prospect is very great.

ENGINEERED MICROORGANISMS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF INTERMEDIATES AND FINAL PRODUCTS

The present disclosure relates to a non-naturally occurring microorganism that includes an endogenous genetic deletion that eliminates the expression of at least a pyruvate kinase, where the genetically modified prokaryotic microorganism is capable of producing 3-deoxy-D-arabino-heptulosonate-7-phosphate.

Measuring method and composition using kinase

The present invention provides a measuring method for at least one of a kinase forward reaction substrate, a phosphorylated product thereof, and a precursor thereof, and includes a step of conducting an enzymatic cycling reaction by bringing at least a kinase, a first nucleotide coenzyme of the kinase, and a second nucleotide coenzyme having a different nucleoside moiety from the first nucleotide coenzyme into contact with a sample; a step of detecting a signal corresponding to a change of at least one of the first nucleotide coenzyme and a conversion product thereof, and the second nucleotide coenzyme and a conversion product thereof; and (3) a step of calculating, on the basis of the detected change of the signal, an amount of the kinase forward reaction substrate and/or the phosphorylated product thereof contained in the sample.

METHODS AND ORGANISMS WITH INCREASED CARBON FLUX EFFICIENCIES

?The invention is directed to a non-naturally occurring microbial organism comprising a first attenuation of a succinyl-CoA synthetase or transferase and at least a second attenuation of a succinyl-CoA converting enzyme or a gene encoding a succinate producing enzyme within a multi-step pathway having a net conversion of succinyl-CoA to succinate.

COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR ENHANCED GENE EXPRESSION OF PKLR

The present disclosure provides polynucleotide cassettes, expression vectors and methods for the expression of a gene in mammalian cells to provide gene therapy for pyruvate kinase deficiency.

ANTISENSE COMPOUNDS AND USES THEREOF

The present invention provides compounds comprising oligonucleotides complementary to a pyruvate kinase M transcript. Certain such compounds are useful for hybridizing to a pyruvate kinase M transcript, including but not limited to a pyruvate kinase M transcript in a cell. In certain embodiments, such hybridization results in modulation of splicing of the pyruvate kinase M transcript. In certain embodiments, such compounds are used to treat one or more symptoms associated with cancer.

Bacterium And Obtaining Method And Application Thereof

The present invention discloses a bacterium and an obtaining method and application thereof. The bacterium has a property of coproducing 1,3-propanediol and D-lactic acid. Further, the bacterium is Klebsiella oxytoca, including Klebsiella oxytoca PDL-5 CCTCC M 2016185. The obtaining method of the bacterium may be to obtain the bacterium by directly screening wild bacteria that satisfy conditions from the environment or performing gene engineering modification to wild bacteria. The present invention has the advantages that the bacteria can coproduce 1,3-propanediol and D-lactic acid through fermentation, the molar conversion rate and the concentration of the two products are very high, the types of byproducts are few, the concentration is low, the product extraction process is simplified, the high-efficiency biological production of 1,3-propanediol and D-lactic acid can be realized, and the industrial application prospect is very great.

Microorganisms for succinic acid production

The present invention relates to a modified microorganism having, compared to its wild-type, a reduced activity of the enzyme that is encoded by the pykA-gene. The present invention also relates to a method for producing an organic compound and to the use of modified microorganisms.

Microorganism producing lactic acid and method for producing lactic acid using same

The present application relates to a microorganism of the genus Saccharomyces producing lactic acid and a method for preparing lactic acid using the same. More specifically, the present application relates to a microorganism of the genus Saccharomyces producing lactic acid, wherein the microorganism is modified to weaken or inactivate the activity of pyruvate decarboxylase (PDC) compared to its endogenous activity, to introduce the activity of ATP-citrate lyase (ACL), and to enhance pyruvate biosynthetic pathway compared to its endogenous biosynthetic pathway, and a method for producing lactic acid using the microorganism.