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Ice nucleus-forming bacterium, process for cultivation of the same, ice nucleus-forming substance containing the same, and uses of said substance

US5693523A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 7, 1997
Grant dateDec 2, 1997
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Expiry dateJan 7, 2017

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S435/91
  • WIPO fieldFood chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention provides a new ice nucleus-forming bacterium strain, Xanthomonas campestris INXC-1 (FERM BP-4191), a process for the cultivation of the new ice nucleus-forming bacterium, an ice nucleus-forming substance containing the ice nucleus-forming bacterium, and the uses of the ice nucleus-forming substance.

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