Method for the production of trehalose-free amino acids

摘要

The invention relates to a method for producing an amino acid comprising culturing a microorganism of the genus Corynebacterium or Brevibacterium wherein said microorganism is partially or completely deficient in at least one of the gene loci of the the group which is formed by otsAB, treZ and treS, and subsequent isolation of the amino acid from the culture medium.