Method for production of glycolic acid or ethylene glycol from formaldehyde by the glycolaldehyde converted from formaldehyde using glyoxylate carboligase and its derivatives

• Main Authors: JO HYE JIN, KIM JEONG SUN, KIM YE NA, KIM CHAE YUN, BAEG YOON JIN, KIM JUN HONG, KIM JI WON, SEO PIL WON, PARK JIN BYUNG
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; Korean
• Published: 10.01.2022
• Subjects: BEER; BIOCHEMISTRY; CHEMISTRY; COMPOSITIONS THEREOF; CULTURE MEDIA; ENZYMOLOGY; FERMENTATION OR ENZYME-USING PROCESSES TO SYNTHESISE A DESIREDCHEMICAL COMPOUND OR COMPOSITION OR TO SEPARATE OPTICAL ISOMERSFROM A RACEMIC MIXTURE; METALLURGY; MICROBIOLOGY; MICROORGANISMS OR ENZYMES; MUTATION OR GENETIC ENGINEERING; PROPAGATING, PRESERVING OR MAINTAINING MICROORGANISMS; SPIRITS; VINEGAR; WINE

The present invention relates to a technology for producing glycolaldehyde, glycolic acid and ethylene glycol and, more specifically, to a composition for producing glycolaldehyde from formaldehyde by using formaldehyde as a starting material and an enzyme, which is a biocatalyst, and a method for p...