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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 11, 2024
Filed:
Dec. 19, 2019
Research Institute of Innovative Technology for the Earth, Kyoto, JP;
Sumitomo Bakelite Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Masayuki Inui, Kyoto, JP;
Kazumi Hiraga, Kyoto, JP;
Masako Suda, Kyoto, JP;
Masayoshi Hashizume, Tokyo, JP;
Junya Ishida, Tokyo, JP;
Research Institute of Innovative Technology for the Earth, Kyoto, JP;
Sumitomo Bakelite Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
Provided is a microorganism that is able to produce 2-phenylethanol at a high concentration, and a method of efficiently producing 2-phenylethanol by using a saccharide as a raw material. Provided is a coryneform bacterium transformant in which a shikimate pathway is activated, and further, a gene that encodes an enzyme having phenylpyruvate decarboxylase activity is introduced in such a manner that the gene can be expressed. Also provided is a 2-phenylethanol producing method that includes causing the coryneform bacterium transformant according to the present disclosure to react in water containing a saccharide.