Patent ID: 9458480
Filing Date: 2016-10-04
CPC Classification: C12N,C12P

Claim Text:
1. A non-naturally occurring microbial organism having a hexamethylenediamine pathway comprising at least two exogenous nucleic acids each encoding a hexamethylenediamine pathway enzyme expressed in a sufficient amount to produce hexamethylenediamine, said hexamethylenediamine pathway comprising a 6-aminocaproyl-CoA/acyl-CoA transferase or a 6-aminocaproyl-CoA synthase; 6-aminocaproyl-CoA reductase (aldehyde forming); and a hexamethylenediamine transaminase or a hexamethylenediamine dehydrogenase, and wherein the microbial organism is selected from the group consisting of bacteria, yeast and fungus.