Verdezyne sells enzyme technology to DuPont

Verdezyne (Carlsbad, CA), a renewables start-up backed by BP and DSM, says it has sold enzyme technology that enables metabolism of five-carbon sugars to DuPont Industrial Biosciences. Financial terms were not disclosed. The patented xylose isomerase technology allows the fast and complete utilization of biomass-sourced C5 sugars in productions of biofuels and...

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