{"id":90106,"date":"2021-05-04T07:23:16","date_gmt":"2021-05-04T05:23:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.bio-based.eu\/?p=87691"},"modified":"2021-06-18T19:37:01","modified_gmt":"2021-06-18T17:37:01","slug":"dmc-and-conagen-partner-for-commercial-manufacturing-of-l-alanine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/dmc-and-conagen-partner-for-commercial-manufacturing-of-l-alanine\/","title":{"rendered":"DMC and Conagen Partner for Commercial Manufacturing of L-alanine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>DMC Biotechnologies and Conagen Inc. have entered into a manufacturing agreement for the commercial production of DMC\u2019s first product, L-alanine.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>L-alanine is a naturally occurring amino acid used widely in homecare products, human nutrition, and pharmaceutical applications. DMC\u2019s fermentation technology enables L-alanine to be produced with attractive economics as part of a regional supply chain with increased reliability and greater sustainability.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This partnership combines Conagen\u2019s production expertise with DMC&#8217;s bioprocess technology and follows DMC\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/dmcbio.com\/press-releases\/dmc-demonstrates-full-commercial-scale-at-record-speed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">demonstration <\/a>of commercial-scale production (85m<sup>3<\/sup>) in March 2021. DMC has a robust product pipeline, including additional amino acids, that will subsequently be brought to the market.<\/p>\n<p>Matt Lipscomb, Ph.D., CEO &amp; Co-Founder of DMC said, \u201cWe have successfully advanced our first product, L-alanine toward commercialization in less time and with much less capital than has traditionally been required in the biotech industry. DMC is now in a position to meet growing customer needs for economically attractive and sustainably produced products. The pandemic has clearly shown the value of regional and robust supply chains for everyday products.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are proud to collaborate with DMC as a manufacturing partner to bring L-alanine to the growing global market. Utilizing our well-established R&amp;D and commercialization capabilities, we are honored to provide commercial-scale production of DMC\u2019s first product meeting customer requirements,\u201d said Conagen CEO Oliver Yu.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DMC Biotechnologies and Conagen Inc. have entered into a manufacturing agreement for the commercial production of DMC\u2019s first product, L-alanine. L-alanine is a naturally occurring amino acid used widely in homecare products, human nutrition, and pharmaceutical applications. DMC\u2019s fermentation technology enables L-alanine to be produced with attractive economics as part of a regional supply chain [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","nova_meta_subtitle":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5572],"tags":[5838,5796,10408],"supplier":[15015,15828],"class_list":["post-90106","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bio-based","tag-bioeconomy","tag-biotechnology","tag-greenchemistry","supplier-conagen-inc","supplier-dmc-biotechnologies-inc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90106","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/59"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=90106"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90106\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=90106"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=90106"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=90106"},{"taxonomy":"supplier","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/supplier?post=90106"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}