Isoprene synthase variants with improved solubility for production of isoprene
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1. An isolated polypeptide variant having isoprene synthase activity, wherein the polypeptide variant comprises a substitution at residue X288 corresponding to SEQ ID NO:
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The present invention provides methods and compositions of variant polypeptides having isoprene synthase activity with improved solubility. In particular, the present invention provides isoprene synthase variant for increased isoprene production in recombinant host cells.
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1. An isolated polypeptide variant having isoprene synthase activity, wherein the polypeptide variant comprises a substitution at residue X288 corresponding to SEQ ID NO:
- 1, and wherein the polypeptide has increased protein solubility compared a parent polypeptide which does not comprise the substitution at residue X288, wherein said polypeptide variant is 90% identical to isoprene synthase polypeptide of SEQ ID NO;
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- 1, and wherein the polypeptide has increased protein solubility compared a parent polypeptide which does not comprise the substitution at residue X288, wherein said polypeptide variant is 90% identical to isoprene synthase polypeptide of SEQ ID NO;
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