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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 20, 2002
Filed:
Mar. 21, 2000
Yurgis Antanas Vladovich Iomantas, Moscow, RU;
Elena Georgievna Abalakina, Moscow, RU;
Boris Mironovich Polanuer, Moscow, RU;
Tatyana Abramovna Yampolskaya, Moscow, RU;
Tatyana Aleksandrovna Bachina, Moscow, RU;
Yuri Ivanovich Kozlov, Moscow, RU;
Ajinomoto Co., Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A method for producing shikimic acid, comprising the steps of cultivating a bacterium belonging to the genus Bacillus which is deficient in shikimate kinase activity and has shikimic acid productivity, or a bacterium belonging to the genus Bacillus which is deficient in 5-enolpyruvylshikimate-3-phosphate synthase activity and has shikimic acid productivity, in an medium, producing and accumulating shikimic acid in the medium, and collecting shikimic acid from the medium.