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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 18, 2001
Filed:
Mar. 18, 1999
Mika Moriya, Kawasaki, JP;
Hiroshi Izui, Kawasaki, JP;
Eiji Ono, Kawasaki, JP;
Kazuhiko Matsui, Kawasaki, JP;
Hisao Ito, Kawasaki, JP;
Yoshihiko Hara, Kawasaki, JP;
Ajinomoto Co., Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
L-Glutamic acid is produced by culturing in a liquid culture medium a microorganism belonging to the genus Enterobacter or Serratia. Further, the microorganism having an ability to produce L-glutamic acid, which increases in an activity of enzyme catalyzing a reaction for L-glutamic acid biosynthesis, or which decreases in or is deficient in an activity of an enzyme catalyzing a reaction branching from a pathway for L-glutamic acid biosynthesis and producing a compound other than L-glutamic acid, and collecting produced L-glutamic acid from the culture medium.