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Recombinant microorganism for the fermentative production of methionine

US9506093B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 18, 2012
Grant dateNov 29, 2016
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Expiry dateJun 18, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02P20/52
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention is related to a recombinant microorganism optimized for the fermentative production of methionine, wherein the activity of the cobalamin-independent methionine synthase MetE is attenuated in said microorganism. The invention is also related to a method for producing methionine by fermentation.

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