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Methanothermobacter thermautotrophicus strain and variants thereof
US9428745B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-9428745-B2 |
| Application number | US-201213978077-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Jan 5, 2012 |
| Priority date | Jan 5, 2011 |
| Publication date | Aug 30, 2016 |
| Grant date | Aug 30, 2016 |
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The invention provides an isolated Methanothermobacter microorganism that is (a) a microorganism of Methanothermobacter thermautotrophicus strain UC 120910, deposited on Dec. 21, 2010, with the American Type Culture Collection (ATCC) under ATCC® Patent Deposit Designation No. PTA-11561, (b) a variant thereof, or (c) a progeny thereof, as further described herein.
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What is claimed: 1. A microorganism of Methanothermobacter thermautotrophicus strain UC 120910, deposited on Dec. 21, 2010, with the American Type Culture Collection (ATCC®) under ATCC® Patent Deposit Designation No. PTA-11561. 2. A culture medium comprising the microorganism of claim 1 and a gas mixture comprising hydrogen gas and carbon dioxide gas. 3. The culture medium of claim 2 , wherein the culture medium is in a bioreactor with hydrogen gas and carbon dioxide. 4. A culture comprising the microorganism of claim 1 . 5. A method of producing methane from carbon dioxide, comprising supplying a gas mixture comprising hydrogen gas and carbon dioxide gas to the culture of claim 4 .
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Bacteria; Culture media therefor · CPC title
- C12P5/023Primary
Methane · CPC title
Preparation of mutants without inserting foreign genetic material therein; Screening processes therefor · CPC title
for producing gas, e.g. biogas (digesters for manure with production of biogas A01C3/028, biological treatment of water, waste water or sewage C02F3/00, C02F11/02, preparation of natural gas or syngas C10L3/06, C10L3/10) · CPC title
- C12N13/00Primary
Treatment of microorganisms or enzymes with electrical or wave energy, e.g. magnetism, sonic waves · CPC title
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- What does patent US9428745B2 cover?
- The invention provides an isolated Methanothermobacter microorganism that is (a) a microorganism of Methanothermobacter thermautotrophicus strain UC 120910, deposited on Dec. 21, 2010, with the American Type Culture Collection (ATCC) under ATCC® Patent Deposit Designation No. PTA-11561, (b) a variant thereof, or (c) a progeny thereof, as further described herein.
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Mets Laurens, Univ Chicago
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification C12P5/023. Mapped technology areas include Chemistry & Metallurgy.
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- Publication date Tue Aug 30 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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