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Compositions and methods for altering biosynthesis of taxanes and taxane-related compounds

US7273755B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 10, 2003
Grant dateSep 25, 2007
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Expiry dateMay 27, 2024

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12P17/02
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Isolated nucleic acid and amino acid sequences for phenylalanine aminomutase enzyme and methods for purifying this enzyme are provided. Methods for altering biosynthesis of compounds in plant cell cultures are also provided. In particular, methods for altering production of taxanes and taxane-related compounds are provided.

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