Patent ID: 9663801
Date: 2017-05-30
CPC Classifications: C12N,C12P,C12Y,Y02E,Y02P

Claim:
1. A method for producing 1,3-butadiene comprising: fermenting a fermentable feedstock in the presence of a genetically modified microorganism under conditions to produce 1,3-butadiene, wherein said genetically modified microorganism comprises heterologous nucleic acids encoding a dehydratase enzyme classified under EC 4.2.1.- and a desaturase enzyme selected from the group consisting of cytochrome P450 enzymes, clavaminate synthase 2 enzymes, and enzymes classified under EC 1.14.19-, EC 1.14.99-, EC 1.3.1-; and isolating said 1,3-butadiene.