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Recombinant DNA expression vectors and DNA compounds that encode deacetoxycephalosporin C synthetase

US5070020A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 9, 1988
Grant dateDec 3, 1991
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Expiry dateMay 9, 2008

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12N9/0071
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention provides DNA compounds that encode deacetoxycephalosporin C synthetase (DAOCS) activity. The compounds can be used to construct recombinant DNA expression vectors for a wide variety of host cells, including E. coli, Penicillium, Streptomyces, Aspergillus, and Cephalosporium.

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