This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Kyowa Hakko Kogyo Co., Ltd.. Active years: 1991.
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Company Filing History:
Years Active: 1991
Title: Tomoko Matsunaga and Her Patent in Fermentation
Introduction
Tomoko Matsunaga is an inventor associated with Machida, Japan. Her recorded patent concerns the fermentation-based production of orotic acid.
Latest Patents
Matsunaga is credited with 1 patent, titled “Process for Producing Orotic Acid by Fermentation.” The invention describes culturing a suitable orotic-acid-producing microorganism from the genus *Corynebacterium* in a medium. The microorganism has resistance to a pyrimidine analogue, or to both a pyrimidine analogue and a sulfa drug. The process continues until orotic acid accumulates, after which the acid is recovered from the culture.
Career Highlights
Matsunaga is associated with Kyowa Hakko Kogyo Co., Ltd. Her patent reflects work on microbial fermentation and the production of a useful chemical compound.
Collaborations
Kenichiro Takayama is identified as Matsunaga’s coworker. The available information does not specify his role in the patent or the extent of their collaboration.
Conclusion
Tomoko Matsunaga’s recorded invention focuses on using selected *Corynebacterium* microorganisms to produce orotic acid through fermentation.
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