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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 27, 2007
Filed:
Jul. 05, 2002
John M. Eddington, Mt. Zion, IL (US);
Kevin Brent Johnson, Mt. Zion, IL (US);
Hungming J. Liaw, Champaign, IL (US);
Melanie Rowe, Appleton, WI (US);
Yuegin Yang, Decatur, IL (US);
John M. Eddington, Mt. Zion, IL (US);
Kevin Brent Johnson, Mt. Zion, IL (US);
Hungming J. Liaw, Champaign, IL (US);
Melanie Rowe, Appleton, WI (US);
Yuegin Yang, Decatur, IL (US);
Archer-Daniels-Midland Company, Decatur, IL (US);
Abstract
The present invention relates to L-lactic acid producing bacterial strains, includingsuch as NRRL B-30568 (ADM B64), NRRL B-30569 (ADM DEC2-2B), NRRL B-30570 (ADM RP1A-4E), NRRL B-30571 (ADM RP2-1C), NRRL B-30572 (ADM RP3-1E), NRRL, B-30573 (ADM RP4A-2C), NRRL B-30574 (ADM LC49.25), NRRL B-30575 (ADM LC54.62) and mutations thereof. The present invention also relates to processes of producing L-lactic acid by culturing these strains. The present invention also relates to a method of making a bacterial strain that is capable of producing an increased yield or optical purity of L-lactic acid relative to these strains.