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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 18, 2020
Filed:
Nov. 28, 2016
Applicant:
Ajinomoto Co., Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
AJINOMOTO CO., INC., Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12P 13/04 (2006.01); C12P 13/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12P 13/08 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method for producing an L-amino acid is provided. An L-amino acid is produced by culturing a bacterium belonging to the family Enterobacteriaceae and having an L-amino acid-producing ability, wherein the bacterium has been modified so that the activity of aconitase is increased, or the activities of aconitase and acetaldehyde dehydrogenase are increased, in a medium, and collecting the L-amino acid from the medium or cells of the bacterium.