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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 14, 2019
Filed:
May. 07, 2015
Basf SE, Ludwigshafen, DE;
Joanna Martyna Krawczyk, Biberach, DE;
Stefan Haefner, Speyer, DE;
Hartwig Schroeder, Nußloch, DE;
Oskar Zelder, Speyer, DE;
BASF SE, Ludwigshafen, DE;
Abstract
The present invention relates to a modified microorganism having, compared to its wildtype, —a reduced activity of an enzyme encoded by the ptsA-gene, —a reduced activity of an enzyme encoded by the ptsH-gene or —a reduced activity of an enzyme encoded by the ptsA-gene and a reduced activity of an enzyme encoded by the ptsH-gene, wherein the wildtype from which the modified microorganism has been derived belongs to the family of Pasteurellaceae. The present invention also relates to a method for producing succinic acid and to the use of modified microorganisms.