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Coryneform bacteria carrying recombinant DNA and a process for producing aromatic amino acids using said bacteria

US4968609A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 28, 1989
Grant dateNov 6, 1990
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Expiry dateFeb 28, 2009

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S435/843
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to a process for producing an aromatic amino acid which comprises culturing a Coryneform bacterium carrying a recombinant DNA constructed by connecting (1) a gene capable of being expressed in a Coryneform bacterial cell and coding for 3-deoxy-D-arabino-heptulonic acid-7-phosphate synthetase with (2) a plasmid vector capable of propagating in a Coryneform bacterial cell.

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