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Method for producing sodium hyaluronate by fermentation method

US4946780A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 4, 1989
Grant dateAug 7, 1990
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Expiry dateMay 4, 2009

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S435/885
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method for producing sodium hyaluronate by a fermentation method comprises culturing a mutant strain FM 100 derived from Streptococcus equi and partially free from auxotrophy to thereby stably produce sodium hyaluronate and accumulating the hyaluronate. A method for producing sodium hyaluronate by a fermentation method comprises culturing a mutant strain FM 300 derived from Streptococcus equi and partially free from auxotophy to thereby stably produce sodium hyaluronate and accumulating the hyaluronate.

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