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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 23, 1999
Filed:
Jul. 11, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Hungming J Liaw, Champaign, IL (US);
John Eddington, Decatur, IL (US);
Yueqin Yang, Decatur, IL (US);
Assignee:
Archer-Daniels-Midland Company, Decatur, IL (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N / ; C12N / ; C12N / ; C12P / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
435244 ; 4352521 ; 435138 ; 4352536 ;
Abstract
The present invention relates to a process for the production of 2-keto-L-gulonic acid by fermentative conversion of L-sorbose and/or D-sorbitol. The present invention further relates to novel bacterial strains useful in this process.