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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 25, 2007
Filed:
Sep. 23, 2002
Applicants:
Fumiyoshi Abe, Yokosuka, JP;
Koki Horikoshi, Yokosuka, JP;
Inventors:
Fumiyoshi Abe, Yokosuka, JP;
Koki Horikoshi, Yokosuka, JP;
Assignee:
Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology, Yokosuka-shi, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 9/26 (2006.01); C12N 1/14 (2006.01); C12N 1/20 (2006.01); C08B 30/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The object of the present invention is to provide a yeast which is tolerant to copper and which can incorporate copper at a high concentration, and also a method of removing or recovering copper from extracellular solution. The present invention is copper-tolerant yeast and the pectinases produced by the yeast. Particularly, the present invention is copper-tolerant yeastsp. N6 strain isolated from deep-sea sediments and the pectinases produced by the yeast.