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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 13, 2011
Filed:
Oct. 15, 2009
Applicants:
Keita Fukui, Kawasaki, JP;
Yoshinori Tajima, Kawasaki, JP;
Kazue Kawamura, Kawasaki, JP;
Yoshihiro Usuda, Kawasaki, JP;
Kazuhiko Matsui, Kawasaki, JP;
Inventors:
Keita Fukui, Kawasaki, JP;
Yoshinori Tajima, Kawasaki, JP;
Kazue Kawamura, Kawasaki, JP;
Yoshihiro Usuda, Kawasaki, JP;
Kazuhiko Matsui, Kawasaki, JP;
Assignee:
Ajinomoto Co., Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12P 7/46 (2006.01); C12P 1/04 (2006.01); C12P 21/06 (2006.01); C12P 19/34 (2006.01); C12N 1/20 (2006.01); C12N 9/00 (2006.01); C07H 21/02 (2006.01); C07H 21/04 (2006.01); C07K 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An organic acid is produced by allowing a bacterium which has an ability to produce an organic acid and has been modified so that expression of yidE gene is enhanced, or a product obtained by processing the bacterium, to act on an organic raw material in a reaction mixture containing carbonate ions, bicarbonate ions, or carbon dioxide gas to produce the organic acid, and collecting the organic acid.