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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 29, 2000
Filed:
May. 01, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Michele Delley, Lausanne, CH;
Jacques Edouard Germond, Crissier, CH;
Luciane Lapierre, Attalens, CH;
Beat Mollet, Lausanne, CH;
Raymond David Pridmore, Lausanne, CH;
Assignee:
Nestec S.A., Vevey, CH;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
4352523 ; 4352529 ;
Abstract
A recombinant strain of L. johnsonii which has capacities of surviving passage through the intestine, adhering to human intestinal cells and increasing phagocytosis of macrophages and which has a gene sequence code for D-lactate dehydrogenase which is a modified L. johnsonii gene sequence code and which produces only L(+)-lactate.