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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 05, 2013
Filed:
Apr. 08, 2008
Applicants:
Shenghao Liu, Haga-gun, JP;
Keiji Endo, Haga-gun, JP;
Katsutoshi Ara, Haga-gun, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Kao Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 1/21 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A recombinant microorganism having improved productivity for a protein or a polypeptide, and a method for producing a protein or a polypeptide using the recombinant microorganism, are provided. A recombinant microorganism obtained by transfecting a gene for encoding a desired protein or polypeptide into a microorganism strain which is obtained by genetically constructing to overexpress secY gene ofor a gene corresponding to the secY gene, and deleting or inactivating one or more genes selected from sporulation-associated genes and genes corresponding to the sporulation-associated genes from the genome.