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Strains of lactobacillus helveticus for forming exclusively L(+) lactic acid in milk

US6156353A · kind A · utility

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Assignee

NESTEC S.A. · CH

Inventors

Ernst Beutler · Thalwil, CH
Leuka Favre-Galliand · Lausanne, CH
Johann Illi · Heimberg, CH
Andreas SUTTER · Berlin, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Jun 18, 1999
Grant date	Dec 5, 2000
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jun 18, 2019

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY10S435/853
WIPO fieldBiotechnology
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Strains of L. helveticus which form exclusively L(+) lactic acid in milk, particularly deposited strains CNCM I-1154, CNCM I-1155 and CNCM I-1156. The strains are employed to prepare an acidified milk product.

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