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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 21, 2003
Filed:
Jun. 25, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Robert Cantiani, Lyons, FR;
Alain Senechal, Charenton, FR;
Sophie Vaslin, Saint-Cloud, FR;
Paule Chevallereau, Melle, FR;
Jean-Luc Simon, Melle, FR;
Assignee:
Rhodia Chimie, Boulogne Billancourt Cedex, FR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12P 1/904 ; C08B 3/700 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12P 1/904 ; C08B 3/700 ;
Abstract
The invention concerns a heteropolysaccharide (HP) characterised in that it is obtainable by fermenting in a medium comprising at least an -2001 (or DSM 12095) strain, one of its recombinants, or one of its mutants, and a carbon source capable of being assimilated by said strain, one of its recombinants or one of its mutants. The invention also concerns a method for preparing said heteropolysaccharide and its use as thickening and/or gelling agent.