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Microbiological production of acetaldeyde

US4900670A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 23, 1988
Grant dateFeb 13, 1990
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Expiry dateFeb 23, 2008

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12N15/01
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Acetaldehyde producing strains of Zymononas mobilis are produced by selection against allyl alcohol. The selected strain produces acetaldehyde in a carbohydrate containing medium under direct aeration.

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