US Patent Issued to DAESANG on April 21 for "Modified microorganism of genus Corynebacterium producing l-glutamic acid and method for producing l-glutamic acid using same" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,606,854, issued on April 21, was assigned to DAESANG Corp. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Modified microorganism of genus Corynebacterium producing l-glutamic acid and method for producing l-glutamic acid using same" was invented by Sun Hee Lee (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea), Hyun Ho Kim (Seoul, South Korea), Dong Hyun Kim (Seoul, South Korea), Hyun Sook Kim (Seoul, South Korea) and Joon Hyun Park (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to a Corynebacterium sp. mutant microorganism producing L-glutamic acid and a method of producing L-glutamic acid using the same, and more specifically, to a novel nico...