Engineered glucosyltransferases
US11028373B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 11, 2019 |
| Grant date | Jun 8, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 11, 2039 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC12P19/18
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Disclosed herein are glucosyltransferases with modified amino acid sequences. Such engineered enzymes exhibit improved alpha-glucan product yields and/or lower leucrose yields, for example. Further disclosed are reactions and methods in which engineered glucosyltransferases are used to produce alpha-glucan.
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