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Process for producing L-leucine

US5744331A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 29, 1995
Grant dateApr 28, 1998
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Expiry dateJun 29, 2015

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S435/849
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Disclosed is a process for producing L-leucine which comprises culturing in a medium a microorganism belonging to the genus Escherichia and having resistance to a leucine analogue and an ability to produce L-leucine, allowing L-leucine to accumulate in the culture, recovering L-leucine therefrom.

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