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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 21, 2020
Filed:
Apr. 23, 2013
Applicant:
Chr. Hansen A/s, Hoersholm, DK;
Inventors:
Assignee:
CHR. HANSEN A/S, Hoersholm, DK;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A23C 9/123 (2006.01); C12N 1/20 (2006.01); C12N 15/01 (2006.01); C12N 1/12 (2006.01); C12R 1/225 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A23C 9/1238 (2013.01); C12N 1/12 (2013.01); C12N 1/20 (2013.01); C12N 15/01 (2013.01); A23C 2220/202 (2013.01); A23Y 2220/15 (2013.01); A23Y 2220/29 (2013.01); A23Y 2240/75 (2013.01); C12R 1/225 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention relates to mutants of lactic acid bacteria which are resistant to the antibiotic ampicillin and which were found to give an increased texture when grown in milk while maintaining the other growth properties of the parent strain. The present invention, furthermore, relates to compositions comprising such mutants, and to dairy products fermented with the lactic acid bacteria resistant to ampicillin.