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Bacterial strain and fermentative process for producing succinic acid

US9631211B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

BASF SE

Inventors

Edzard Scholten · Mannheim, DE
Dirk Dägele · Endingen am Kaiserstuhl, DE
Stephan Haefner · Speyer, DE
Hartwig Schröder · Nümbrecht, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Oct 3, 2013
Grant date	Apr 25, 2017
Priority date	—
Expiry date	May 15, 2034

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY02E50/10
WIPO fieldBiotechnology
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to a novel bacterial strain designated DD1, which has the ability to produce organic acids, in particular succinic acid (SA), which was originally isolated from bovine rumen, and is capable of utilizing glycerol as a carbon source; and variant strains derived there from retaining said capability; as well as to methods of producing organic acids, in particular succinic acid by making use of said microorganism.

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