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Lactobacillus apinorum and Lactobacillus mellifer from honeybees in medical, food and feed applications

US10287641B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 13, 2015
Grant dateMay 14, 2019
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Expiry dateAug 29, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12R2001/225
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to new isolated Lactobacillus strains chosen from Lactobacillus mellifer Bin4N.sup.T (LMG P-28344) and Lactobacillus apinorum Fhon13N.sup.T (LMG P-28345), which have been isolated from honeybees or their processed food. The bacterial strains have unique properties such as production of benzene, free fatty acids and 2-heptanone, rendering them useful in many areas such as in food and beverage products, feed products and medical products.

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