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Date of Patent:
Aug. 13, 2019

Filed:

May. 27, 2015
Applicant:

Universitetet I Tromsø-norges Arktiske Universitet, Tromsø, NO;

Inventors:

Inger Lin Uttakleiv Ræder, Tromsø, NO;

Bjørn Altermark, Tromsø, NO;

Man Kumari Gurung, Tromsø, NO;

Arne Oskar Smalås, Kvaløysletta, NO;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 9/88 (2006.01); C12P 19/26 (2006.01); C12Q 1/527 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12P 19/26 (2013.01); C12N 9/88 (2013.01); C12Q 1/527 (2013.01); C12Y 401/03003 (2013.01); C12Y 403/03001 (2013.01);
Abstract

The present invention provides to methods for the production of neuraminic acid or derivatives thereof under alkaline conditions and to the use of neuraminate lyases showing improved characteristics under alkaline conditions in the production of neuraminic acid or its derivatives. More particularly, the present invention employs inter alia a N-acetylneuraminate lyase which has been isolated from the psychrophilic bacteriumLFI1238 and has shown to have improved characteristics under alkaline conditions.


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