Patent ID: 7288395

Claim:
An isolated polynucleotide isolated from a microorganism comprising a nucleic acid molecule selected from the group consisting of: (a) nucleic acid molecules encoding the polypeptide depicted in SEQ ID NO:3; (b) nucleic acid molecules comprising the coding sequence as depicted in SEQ ID NO:2; (c) nucleic acid molecules encoding a polypeptide whose sequence has an identity of 99% or more to the amino acid sequence of the polypeptide encoded by a nucleic acid molecule of (a) or (b) having acetyl-CoA carboxylase activity; and (d) nucleic acid molecules encoding a polypeptide derived from the polypeptide whose sequence has an identity of 95% or more to the amino acid sequence of the polypeptide encoded by a nucleic acid molecule of (a) or (b) having acetyl-CoA carboxylase activity, wherein said nucleic acid is isolated from Phaffia.