United States Patent
US Patent 8114626: Yeast strain and method for using the same to…
US 8114626 · granted 2012-02-14
Abstract
The present invention embraces a fungal strain deficient in nicotinamide riboside import and salvage and use thereof for producing nicotinamide riboside. Methods for producing nicotinamide riboside and a nicotinamide riboside-supplemented food product using the strain of the invention are also provided.
| Patent Number | 8114626 |
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| Title | Yeast strain and method for using the same to produce nicotinamide riboside |
| Filed | 2009-03-26 |
| Granted | 2012-02-14 |
| Inventor(s) | Brenner; Charles, Belenky; Peter, Bogan; Katrina L. |
| Assignee | Trustees of Dartmouth College |
| CPC Classification | A23L 1/28, C12N 1/14, C12P 21/02 |
| Number of Claims | 16 |
Abstract
The present invention embraces a fungal strain deficient in nicotinamide riboside import and salvage and use thereof for producing nicotinamide riboside. Methods for producing nicotinamide riboside and a nicotinamide riboside-supplemented food product using the strain of the invention are also provided.
Claim 1
An isolated Saccharomyces strain deficient in the expression of genes involved in nicotinamide riboside import and salvage.
Claims
16 totalAn isolated Saccharomyces strain deficient in the expression of genes involved in nicotinamide riboside import and salvage.