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Recombinant Escherichia coli for producing D-lactate and use thereof

US9944957B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 9, 2014
Grant dateApr 17, 2018
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Expiry dateJan 5, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12Y101/01028
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Provided is recombinant Escherichia coli comprising a mutated ldhA gene. Disclosed are use of the recombinant Escherichia coli in the preparation of D-lactate, and method of preparing D-lactate by employing the recombinant Escherichia coli. In the method of preparing D-lactate, fermentation can be conducted at a high temperature (42-50° C.), and aqueous ammonia or sodium hydroxide can be used as a neutralizer during the fermentation.

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