Novel strain of Bacillus licheniformis useful in the production of glucose isomerase and method of screening Bacillus mutants for ability to produce glucose isomerase in the absence of xylose

摘要

A novel strain of Bacillus licheniformis, ATCC 31667, capable of producing glucose isomerase in the absence of xylose is disclosed. Also disclosed is a novel method for screening Bacillus mutants for this property.