Nucleotide sequences coding for the Dep33 efflux protein

US7038034B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• Degussa AG · DE

Inventors

• Mike Farwick · Essen, DE
• Klaus Huthmacher · Gelnhausen, DE
• Walter Pfefferle · Bodenwerder, DE
• Thomas Hermann · Bielefeld, DE
• Brigitte Bathe · Salzkotten, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Sep 10, 2001
• Grant date: May 2, 2006
• Expiry date: Feb 15, 2022

Classification

• Technology area (CPC C): Chemistry; Metallurgy
• CPC primary: C12N15/77
• WIPO field: Biotechnology
• WIPO sector: Chemistry

Abstract

The invention provides nucleotide sequences from Coryneform bacteria coding for the dep33 efflux protein and a process for the fermentative preparation of amino acids using bacteria in which the dep33 efflux protein is attenuated.