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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 08, 2019
Filed:
Jul. 15, 2016
Applicant:
Kao Corporation, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Takahiro Ichihara, Wakayama, JP;
Masatoshi Tohata, Utsunomiya, JP;
Atsuko Hayase, Haga, JP;
Fumikazu Takahashi, Wakayama, JP;
Assignee:
Kao Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 5/10 (2006.01); C12P 19/44 (2006.01); C12P 7/64 (2006.01); C12N 15/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 15/102 (2013.01); C12P 7/64 (2013.01); C12P 19/44 (2013.01);
Abstract
Provided is a microorganism exhibiting high production capability for sophorolipids. Disclosed is a yeast mutant strain having high sophorolipid productivity, in which a transporter transporting Acyl-CoA to a peroxisome has been deleted or deactivated.