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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 01, 2019
Filed:
Feb. 19, 2016
Applicant:
Basf SE, Ludwigshafen, DE;
Inventors:
Vaidotas Navickas, Mannheim, DE;
Michael Breuer, Darmstadt, DE;
Michael Puhl, Hirschberg, DE;
Melanie Weingarten, Ratzeburg, DE;
Kai-Uwe Baldenius, Mannheim, DE;
Wolfgang Siegel, Limburgerhof, DE;
Assignee:
BASF SE, Ludwigshafen am Rhein, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12P 19/02 (2006.01); C12N 9/04 (2006.01); C12N 9/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12P 19/02 (2013.01); C12N 9/0006 (2013.01); C12N 9/0065 (2013.01); C12Y 101/03009 (2013.01); C12Y 111/01006 (2013.01); C12Y 111/01007 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention relates to biocatalytic methods, comprising purely enzymatic, mixed enzymatic-fermentative and purely fermentative methods, for the direct single-step conversion of L-fucitol to L-fucose, in order to easily obtain L-fucose at high amounts and levels of purity. Suitable recombinant microorganisms and fungi are further disclosed and also the use thereof in said method for the single-step conversion to L-fucose.