Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Micro-organism – tissue cell culture or enzyme using process... – Preparing alpha or beta amino acid or substituted amino acid...
Reexamination Certificate
2011-02-15
2011-02-15
Mondesi, Robert B (Department: 1652)
Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology
Micro-organism, tissue cell culture or enzyme using process...
Preparing alpha or beta amino acid or substituted amino acid...
C435S108000, C435S109000, C435S110000, C435S113000, C435S114000, C435S115000, C435S116000, C435S252330, C536S023200
Reexamination Certificate
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07888077
ABSTRACT:
The present invention provides a method for producing an L-amino acid using a bacterium of the Enterobacteriaceae family, particularly a bacterium belonging to the genusEscherichiaorPantoea, which has been modified to attenuate expression of the kefB gene.
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Filippov Dmitriy Vladimirovich
Gusyatiner Mikhail Markovich
Voroshilova Elvira Borisovna
Ajinomoto., Inc.
Cermak Shelly Guest
Cermak Nakajima LLP
Chowdhury Iqbal H
Mondesi Robert B
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