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Method for stabilizing the enzymatic activity of phenylalanine ammonia lyase during L-phenylalanine production

US4584269A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 31, 1983
Grant dateApr 22, 1986
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Expiry dateOct 31, 2003

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S435/911
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method for the enzymatic conversion of t-cinnamic acid and ammonia to L-phenylalanine, using the catalyst, phenylalanine ammonia-lyase, wherein the stability and useful life of the enzyme are improved by conducting the conversion under substantially anaerobic, static conditions.

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