Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Micro-organism – per se ; compositions thereof; proces of... – Bacteria or actinomycetales; media therefor
Patent
1997-10-02
1999-07-20
Saucier, Sandra E.
Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology
Micro-organism, per se ; compositions thereof; proces of...
Bacteria or actinomycetales; media therefor
435262, 435882, 435884, C12N 120, C07C 102
Patent
active
059255560
ABSTRACT:
A microorganism belonging to the genus Staphylococcus or the genus Streptomyces which is capable of degrading a polylactic acid resin. A method of degrading a polylactic acid resin including a step of culturing a microorganism capable of degrading a polylactic acid resin in a medium containing a polylactic acid resin. In particular, the microorganisms Staphylococcus hominis FERM BP-6108 and Staphylococcus epidermidis FERM BP-6109.
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Jikuya Hiroyuki
Nagai Naoko
Tokiwa Yutaka
Afremova Vera
Agency of Industrial Science and Technology
Saucier Sandra E.
Shimadzu Corporation
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