Enzymatic hydrolysis of racemic a-substituted 4-methylthiobutyronitriles using a nitrilase from alcaligenes faecalis, gordona terrae or rhodococcus sp
US5814497A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 20, 1997 |
| Grant date | Sep 29, 1998 |
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| Expiry date | Mar 20, 2017 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC12P11/00
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A method for the enzymatic hydrolysis of racemic .alpha.-substituted 4-methylthiobutyronitriles into racemic .alpha.-substituted 4-methylthiobutyric acid using a nitrilase from Alcaligenes faecalis, Gordona terrae or Rhodococcus sp.
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