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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 13, 2021
Filed:
Jun. 23, 2020
Applicant:
Ajinomoto Co., Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Sergey Vasilievich Smirnov, Moscow, RU;
Veronika Aleksandrovna Kotliarova, Moscow, RU;
Assignee:
AJINOMOTO CO., INC., Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12P 13/04 (2006.01); C12N 9/10 (2006.01); C12N 9/02 (2006.01); C12N 9/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12P 13/04 (2013.01); C12N 9/0006 (2013.01); C12N 9/1029 (2013.01); C12Y 101/01103 (2013.01); C12Y 203/01029 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention provides a method for producing glycine or a salt thereof by fermentation of a bacterium which has been modified to overexpress a gene encoding a protein having L-threonine 3-dehydrogenase activity and a gene encoding a protein having 2-amino-3-oxobutanoate coenzyme A ligase activity. The bacterium can be, for example, a coryneform bacterium or a bacterium belonging to the family Enterobacteriaceae.