Process for preparing indigo

Details Process for preparing indigo Process for preparing indigo

1994-08-24

1996-03-05

Lilling, Herbert J.

Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology

Micro-organism, tissue cell culture or enzyme using process...

Using bacteria

435118, 435119, 435121, 435822, C12P 104, C12P 1716, C12P 1718

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054967155

ABSTRACT:
There is disclosed a process for preparing indigo which comprises bringing an indigo-producing bacteria belonging to genus Acinetobacter or treated products thereof into contact with an aqueous solution containing at least indole to have indigo formed and accumulated in the aqueous solution; and collecting indigo from the aqueous solution.

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Nature, vol. 196, Nov. 24, 1962, pp. 793-795, O. K. Sebek, et al., "Divergent Pathways of Indole Metabolism in Chromobacterium Violaceum".
Biochimica et Biophysica Acta, vol. 158, 1968, pp. 70-78, M. Fujioka, et al., "The Bacterial Oxidation of Indole".
Science, vol. 222, Oct. 14, 1983, pp. 167-169, B. Ensley, et al., "Expression of Naphthalene Oxidation Genes in Escherichia Coli Results in the Biosynthesis of Indigo".
Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology, vol. 30, 1991, pp. 303-312, J. Eyal, et al., "Production of Indigotin in Submerged Culture Using Morchella Nov. ES-1".
Journal of General Microbiology, vol. 138, 1992, pp. 205-209, S. Hart, et al., "Construction of an Insertional-Inactivation Cloning Vector for Escherichia Coli Using a Rhodococcus Gene for Indigo Production".

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