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Mutated .beta.-lactam acylase genes

US5457032A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 9, 1991
Grant dateOct 10, 1995
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Expiry dateMay 9, 2011

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12Y305/01011
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

New mutant .beta.-lactam acylases are provided exhibiting altered substrate specificities. These .beta.-lactam acylases are obtained by expression of a gene encoding said .beta.-lactam acylase and having an amino acid sequence which differs at least in one amino acid from the wild-type .beta.-lactam acylase.

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