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D-lactic acid-producing strain and use thereof

US10138500B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 24, 2013
Grant dateNov 27, 2018
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Expiry dateSep 26, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12Y101/01028
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to a method for preparing a D-lactic acid-producing strain modified to inhibit L-lactate dehydrogenase (L-LDH) activity and to introduce D-lactate dehydrogenase (D-LDH) activity in an L-lactic acid-producing strain, a mutated D-lactic acid-producing strain prepared by the above method, and a method for producing D-lactic acid including the steps of culturing the strain and recovering D-lactic acid from the culture media.

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