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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 22, 2002
Filed:
Apr. 11, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Shunichi Suzuki, Kawasaki, JP;
Masakazu Sugiyama, Kawasaki, JP;
Maiko Mori, Kawasaki, JP;
Yasuhiro Mihara, Kawasaki, JP;
Kenzo Yokozeki, Kawasaki, JP;
Assignee:
Ajinomoto Co., Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12P 7/18 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12P 7/18 ;
Abstract
A method for producing xylitol by allowing a microorganism belonging to the or and having a D-arabitol dehydrogenase activity and a D-xylulose reductase (xylitol dehydrogenase) activity and an ability to convert D-arabitol to xylitol is acted on D-arabitol in a reaction mixture containing a carbon source to produce xylitol.