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Biodegradation of an organic compound and process for upgrading the environment by removing the aforesaid compound

US5854059A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 10, 1997
Grant dateDec 29, 1998
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Expiry dateApr 10, 2017

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02W10/20
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An organic compound is biodegraded using JM1 (FERM BP-5352) by contacting the JM1 with an organic compound and culturing the JM1 in a medium including source of conjugated carbon which is citric acid, maleic acid or a salt thereof.

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