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Increasing methionine yield

US10858679B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 12, 2016
Grant dateDec 8, 2020
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Expiry dateFeb 12, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12Y305/0101
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Process for the production of methionine or its derivatives by culturing a microorganism in an appropriate culture medium comprising a source of carbon and a source of sulfur. The microorganism and/or the culture medium are modified in such way that the methionine/carbon source yield is increased. The isolation of methionine or its derivates from the fermentation medium is also described.

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