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US 8,574,874 B2Granted
Microorganisms for producing L-amino acids and process for producing L-amino acids using them
AssigneeCj Cheiljedang Corporation
InventorsJae Yeong Ju, Kwang Ho Lee, Hyun Ae Bae, Hyo Jin Kim, Keun Chul Lee, Young Bin Hwang, Kyu Soo Cho, Hye Min Park, Hyun Ah Kim
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a transformed microorganism producing an L-amino acid using sucrose as a main carbon source, and a method for producing an L-amino acid using the same.
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A transformed microorganism belonging to the genus Escherichia,
- comprising csc genes from E. coli encoding sucrose permease, sucrose hydrolase, and sucrose transcriptional regulator,
- wherein the transformed microorganism does not contain a functional fructokinase gene,
- wherein the transformed microorganism overexpresses a gene encoding mannokinase activity compared to a non-transformed microorganism, and
- wherein the transformed microorganism is a sucrose assimilative microorganism.
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