Processes for producing lactic acid using yeast transformed...

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2006-05-23

2006-05-23

Kerr, Kathleen M. (Department: 1656)

Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology

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

Preparing oxygen-containing organic compound

C435S135000, C435S254200

Reexamination Certificate

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07049108

ABSTRACT:
Yeast strains transformed with at least one copy of a gene coding for lactic dehydrogenase (LDH) and further modified for the production of lactic acid with high yield and productivities, are described.

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