Method for producing carnitine, L-carnitinamide hydrolase and method for producing same
US4918012A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 26, 1987 |
| Grant date | Apr 17, 1990 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 26, 2007 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S435/874
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
This invention relates to a method for producing carnitine comprising contacting, in a reaction medium, carnitinamide with (A) an amidase capable of hydrolyzing carnitinamide to form carnitine or (B) a microorganism containing said amidase, carnitinamide hydrolase and a method for producing same.
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