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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 16, 2019
Filed:
Jul. 02, 2015
Sumitomo Chemical Company, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, JP;
Hiroyuki Asako, Osaka, JP;
Sumitomo Chemical Company, Limited, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A polynucleotide encoding an amino acid sequence represented by SEQ ID NO: 1 or 3; a protein having an amino acid sequence represented by SEQ ID NO: 1 or 3; and a method for producing an L-α-amino acid compound are provided. The method includes a step (1) of reacting the protein described herein with an α-hydroxycarboxylic acid compound to obtain a corresponding α-oxocarboxylic acid compound; and a step of reacting a protein having the ability to aminate an α-oxocarboxylic acid compound and convert the same into a corresponding L-α-amino acid compound with the α-oxocarboxylic acid compound obtained in step (1) to obtain a corresponding L-α-amino acid compound.