Strains of Rhizopus oryzae and uses thereof

Details Strains of Rhizopus oryzae and uses thereof Strains of Rhizopus oryzae and uses thereof

2005-02-01

2005-02-01

Marx, Irene (Department: 1651)

Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology

Micro-organism, per se ; compositions thereof; proces of...

Fungi

C435S254900, C435S139000

Reexamination Certificate

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06849444

ABSTRACT:
Disclosed are novel strains ofRhizopus oryzaeand uses thereof. The strains of the invention are temperature-resistant and convert a carbon source to lactic acid at high temperatures.

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