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Process for producing glutathione

US4582801A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 3, 1982
Grant dateApr 15, 1986
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Expiry dateNov 3, 2002

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S435/942
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process for producing glutathione, involves cultivating a strain belonging to the genus Saccharomyces and having both an ability to produce glutathione and a resistance to 1,2,4-triazole or sodium azide in a culture medium accumulating glutathione in the microbial cells, harvesting the cells, and recovering the glutathione therefrom.

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