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Biotechnological production of chondroitin

US8609394B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 24, 2011
Grant dateDec 17, 2013
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Expiry dateSep 23, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12Y204/01099
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Chondroitin is produced by culturing a recombinant microorganism which is obtained by inactivation of a gene encoding an enzyme responsible for addition of fructose residues to the linear chondroitin polysaccharide in a microorganism producing a fructosylated derivative of chondroitin.

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