Patent 11965197 was granted and assigned to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute on April, 2024 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
Disclosed herein are novel microbial polycultures of two or more cell strains, capable of producing flavanones, flavonoids, and anthocyanidin-3-O-glucosides, and methods of use thereof. Also disclosed is a microbial cell capable of producing phenylpropanoic acids, and methods of use thereof.