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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 27, 2014
Filed:
Mar. 27, 2013
Applicant:
Lanzatech New Zealand Limited, Auckland, NZ;
Inventors:
Christophe Daniel Mihalcea, Auckland, NZ;
Prana Haryanto, Auckland, NZ;
Sean Dennis Simpson, Auckland, NZ;
Assignee:
LanzaTech New Zealand Limited, Auckland, NZ;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12P 7/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
This invention relates generally to methods for increasing the efficiency of microbial growth and production of products, such as alcohols and acids by microbial fermentation of substrates containing carbon monoxide. More particularly the invention relates to the provision of an alternative sulphur source to a liquid nutrient medium, such that sulphur is available to one or more microorganisms of the fermentation.