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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jul. 20, 2010

Filed:

Jul. 05, 2005
Applicant:

Mechthild Rieping, Bielefeld, DE;

Inventor:

Mechthild Rieping, Bielefeld, DE;

Assignee:

Degussa GmbH, Dusseldorf, DE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12P 13/04 (2006.01); C12P 13/08 (2006.01); C12P 21/02 (2006.01); C07K 14/195 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The invention relates to a method for the production of L-amino acids by fermentation of recombinant microorganisms of the Enterobacteriaceae family, characterized in that a) the microorganisms producing the desired L-amino acid and wherein the lamB-gene or nucleotide sequence coding for the gene product maltoporin is amplified, particularly overexpressed, are cultivated in a medium in conditions enabling the desired L-amino acid to be enriched in the medium or in cells, and b) the desired L-amino acid is isolated, wherein constituents of the fermentation broth and/or biomass remain in the entirety thereof or in parts thereof (=0 bis 100%) in the isolated product or are fully removed.


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