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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 01, 2010
Filed:
Nov. 14, 2006
Dragoljub D. Bilanovic, Bemidji, MN (US);
Samuel Hunter Malloy, Bemidji, MN (US);
Petra Remeta, Bemidji, MN (US);
Dragoljub D. Bilanovic, Bemidji, MN (US);
Samuel Hunter Malloy, Bemidji, MN (US);
Petra Remeta, Bemidji, MN (US);
Bemidji State University Foundation, Bemidji, MN (US);
Abstract
The present invention presents a method for the aerobic production of xanthan by bacteria of the genuson a solid or semi-solid substrate. In the exemplary embodiment of the method, a substrate is provided that has a total solids content of about 6.5% or higher. The substrate is sterilized and cooled. Bacteria of the genusare inoculated into the substrate and incubated. After incubation, the bacteria are destroyed, the substrate is either diluted or washed, and the xanthan is isolated.