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Nucleotide sequences coding for proteins involved in the biosynthesis of L-serine, an improved method for the microbial production of L-serine and a genetically modified microorganism suitable therefor

US7083952B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH · DE

Inventors

Petra Ziegler · Aachen, DE
Lothar Eggeling · Jülich, DE
Hermann Sahm · Jülich, DE
Petra Peters-Wendisch · Bensberg, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Aug 21, 2002
Grant date	Aug 1, 2006
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Aug 21, 2022

Classification

Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
CPC primaryC12N9/16
WIPO fieldBiotechnology
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to nucleotide sequences of coryneform bacteria, coding for proteins involved in the bio-synthesis of L-serine and to methods for the isolation thereof. The invention further relates to an improved method for the production of L-serine. In addition, the present invention relates to the use of L-serine in the food, animal feed and/or pharmaceutical industries or in human medicine.

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