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Method for purifying bacterial cells

US9493737B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 20, 2012
Grant dateNov 15, 2016
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Expiry dateAug 20, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12R2001/46
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to a process for providing purified bacteria-containing concentrates, comprising at least the steps of adding an aqueous solution to a first bacteria-containing concentrate to provide a bacteria-containing suspension, wherein the volume of the added aqueous solution is in the range of 0.3 liters to 10 liters per liter of said first bacteria-containing concentrate; and concentrating said bacteria-containing suspension to provide a second bacteria-containing concentrate. Further, the present invention relates to the purified concentrates per se.

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