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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jul. 05, 1988

Filed:

Feb. 01, 1985
Applicant:
Inventors:

Kenzo Yokozeki, Kawasaki, JP;

Norimasa Onishi, Kawasaki, JP;

Hideo Kano, Yokosuka, JP;

Yoshiteru Hirose, Kamakura, JP;

Assignee:

Ajinomoto Co., Inc., Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N / ; C12N / ; C12P / ; C12R / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
435108 ; 435254 ; 435255 ; 435911 ; 435913 ;
Abstract

A process for producing L-phenylalanine, which comprises reacting cinnamic acid and an ammonia generator in an aqueous medium in the presence of an enzyme or enzymes from a microorganism belonging to the genus Geotrichum, Moniliella, Syncephalastrum, Endomyces, Aspergillus, Saccharomycopis, Eurotium, Glomerella, Pellicularia or Conatobotyrum, wherein the enzyme or enzymes are capable of producing L-phenylalanine from cinnamic acid and an ammonia generator, and collecting L-phenylalanine from the aqueous medium, is disclosed along with both new and old microorganisms that can be used in the practice of the invention.


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