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Prebiotic composition or pharmaceutical composition synthesized from catalytic domains producing highly alpha-1,2 branched dextran

US9688968B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 15, 2014
Grant dateJun 27, 2017
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Expiry dateJun 27, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K38/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to an isolated polypeptide with an glycosyl transferase enzymatic activity for producing dextrans with .alpha.(1.fwdarw.2) sidechains, comprising at least one region for bonding to glucan and a catalytically active region situated beyond the region bonding to glucan. The invention further relates to polynucleotides coding for said enzymes and vectors containing the same.

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