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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 22, 2018
Filed:
Jul. 08, 2014
Applicant:
Toray Industries, Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Toray Industries, Inc., , JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12P 7/14 (2006.01); C13B 50/00 (2011.01); C13B 30/02 (2011.01); C12P 19/02 (2006.01); C12P 19/14 (2006.01); C12N 1/22 (2006.01); C12P 7/10 (2006.01); C13B 20/00 (2011.01); C13B 30/00 (2011.01); C13K 1/04 (2006.01); C13K 5/00 (2006.01); C13K 13/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12P 7/14 (2013.01); C12N 1/22 (2013.01); C12P 7/10 (2013.01); C12P 19/02 (2013.01); C12P 19/14 (2013.01); C13B 20/002 (2013.01); C13B 30/002 (2013.01); C13B 50/00 (2013.01); C13K 1/04 (2013.01); C13K 5/00 (2013.01); C13K 13/00 (2013.01); C13K 13/002 (2013.01); C12P 2203/00 (2013.01); Y02E 50/16 (2013.01); Y02E 50/17 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method of producing a sugar liquid from biomass includes decomposing a fermentation inhibitor contained in a sugar aqueous solution obtained from biomass with a microorganism incapable of utilizing glucose and/or xylose or a crude enzyme derived from the microorganism, wherein the fermentation inhibitor includes one or more compounds selected from the group consisting of courmaric acid, coumaramide, ferulic acid, ferulamide, vanillin, vanillic acid, acetovanillone, furfural, and 3-hydroxymethylfurfural.