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Title:
アンモニアトランスポーター遺伝子及びその用途
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2009527220
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
The present invention relates to ammonia transporter genes and use thereof. The invention relates in particular to a brewer's yeast which shows enhanced ammonia assimilation, alcoholic beverages produced using such yeast, and a method of producing such alcoholic beverages. More specifically, the invention relates to the MEP3 gene which codes for the ammonia transporter Mep3 in brewer's yeast, particularly to a yeast which can control the ammonia assimilation ability by controlling the level of expression of the nonScMEP3 gene or ScMEP3 gene characteristic to beer yeast and to a method of producing alcoholic beverages using such yeast.

Inventors:
Yoshihiro Nakao
Yukiko Kodama
Tomoko Shimonaga
Application Number:
JP2008539589A
Publication Date:
July 30, 2009
Filing Date:
December 05, 2006
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Assignee:
Suntory Holdings Limited
International Classes:
C12N15/09; C07K14/395; C12C11/02; C12G1/02; C12G3/02; C12N1/19; C12Q1/02; C12Q1/68
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Hiroshi Kobayashi
Eiji Katayama
Nao Fujita
Yasuhito Suzuki