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Yeast strains for the production of xylitol

US6271007A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 7, 1994
Grant dateAug 7, 2001
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Expiry dateFeb 7, 2014

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12R2001/72
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to novel yeast strains having a reduced ability to metabolize xylitol. The invention further relates to the use of said strains for the production of xylitol.

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