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Cultivation of zygomycetes from spent sulfite liquor

US6627430B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 15, 2001
Grant dateSep 30, 2003
Priority date
Expiry dateJan 30, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12N1/14
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to a process for the cultivation of chitin/chirosanrich, filamentous fungi with capacity to assimilate mannose as well as xylose, galactose, and glucose, wherein the cultivation of the filamentous fungi in a liquid medium extracted from wood in the production of paper whereupon the said filamentous fungi are recovered from the medium.

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