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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 31, 1992
Filed:
Dec. 23, 1988
Applicant:
Inventors:
Naofumi Shiomi, Takasago, JP;
Hideki Fukuda, Takasago, JP;
Assignee:
Kanegafuchi Kagaku Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Osaka, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12P / ; C12N / ; C12N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
435106 ; 4351723 ; 435193 ; 435224 ; 4352523 ; 435255 ; 4353201 ; 536 27 ; 535 60 ; 535 69 ;
Abstract
A gene which provides resistance to at least one methionine derivative and is capable of enhancing accumulation of S-adenosyl-L-methionine (SAM) in a cell, a hybrid plasmid having the same, a cell transformed with the above hybrid plasmid, and a process for producing SAM using the above cell. According to the present invention, SAM, which has various therapeutic effects, can be producing in a large amount at a low cost.