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Internationale Octrooi Maatschappij 'octropa' Bv

Luppo Edens

Cornelis T Verrips

Adrianus M Ledeboer

Jan Maat

Johannes A Van Den Berg

Robert Klok

The invention relates to structural genes consisting of DNA sequences encoding non-processed and partly processed thaumatin, to the various allelic forms of said non-processed thaumatin and to recombinant DNA's and plasmids comprising said structural genes coding for the various allelic forms of preprothaumatin, and naturally and/or artificially modified preprothaumatin in various stages of its natural processing, and to the use of said recombinant plasmids to transform microorganisms, particularly bacteria in which said genes are expressed.

Structural genes encoding the various allelic and maturation forms of

The invention relates to DNA sequences encoding the various allelic forms of mature thaumatin, and cloning vehicles comprising said DNA sequences and their use in transforming microorganisms.

DNA sequences encoding the various allelic forms of mature thaumatin,

The invention relates to structural genes comprising encoding non-processed and partly processed thaumatin, to the various allelic forms of said non-processed thaumatin and to recombinant DNA's and plasmids comprising said structural genes coding for the various allelic forms of preprothaumatin, and naturally and/or artifically modified preprothaumatin in various stages of its natural processing, and to the use of said recombinant plasmids to transform microorganisms, particularly bacteria in which said genes are expressed.

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