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Protein capable of catalyzing transamination stereoselectively, gene encoding said protein and use thereof

US6727083B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 7, 2002
Grant dateApr 27, 2004
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Expiry dateFeb 7, 2022

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12P41/009
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

DNA encoding a novel protein from Mycobacterium aurum SC-S423 capable of converting acetophenone to an optically active 1-phenylethlamine in the presence of a racemic mixture of sec-butylamine is provided, along with a vector and host cell comprising the same and a method of producing the same.

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