Title:
アルコールアセチルトランスフェラーゼ遺伝子及びその用途
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2009507485
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
The present invention relates to an alcohol acetyl transferase gene and its uses, specifically, a brewery yeast producing alcoholic beverages with excellent aroma and flavor, alcoholic beverages produced using the yeast, a process for producing the alcoholic beverages. More particularly, the present invention relates to a yeast whose capability of producing ester, which contribute to aroma and flavor of products, was controlled by regulating expression level of ATF2 gene encoding brewery yeast alcohol acetyl transferase Atf2p, particularly nonScATF2 gene specific to lager brewing yeast, and to a method for producing alcoholic beverages with the yeast.
Inventors:
Yoshihiro Nakao
Yukiko Kodama
Tomoko Shimonaga
Yukiko Kodama
Tomoko Shimonaga
Application Number:
JP2008529818A
Publication Date:
February 26, 2009
Filing Date:
September 12, 2006
Export Citation:
Assignee:
Suntory Limited
International Classes:
C12N15/09; C12C11/02; C12G1/00; C12N1/19; C12N9/10; C12Q1/04; C12Q1/48; C12Q1/68
Domestic Patent References:
| JPH08242851A | 1996-09-24 | |||
| JP2004283169A | 2004-10-14 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Hiroshi Kobayashi
Eiji Katayama
Kyoei Sugiyama
Yasuhito Suzuki
Eiji Katayama
Kyoei Sugiyama
Yasuhito Suzuki