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Dipeptidyl peptidase IV from Xanthomonas maltophilia and process for producing the same

US5811278A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 19, 1996
Grant dateSep 22, 1998
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Expiry dateJul 19, 2016

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12N9/48
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Dipeptidyl peptidase IV obtainable from a microorganism of the species Xanthomonas maltophilia is described, which hydrolyzes specifically a peptide and derivatives thereof having proline at the second position from the amino terminus to release a dipeptide having proline at the carboxyl terminus. Also, the process for producing the dipeptidyl peptidase IV is described.

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