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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:
Oct. 04, 1994
Filed:
Mar. 06, 1992
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Tokyo Gas. Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12P / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
435105 ; 435232 ; 435233 ;
Abstract
A process for preparing a .sup.13 C-labelled compound which comprises reacting an alcohol .sup.13 C-labelled carbon source compound and a substrate in the presence of an enzyme system consisting of oxidase belonging to EC1 group and capable of converting the alcohol .sup.13 C-labelled carbon source compound to an aldehyde .sup.13 C-labelled carbon source compound, lyase belonging to EC4 group and capable of synthesizing a carbon-carbon bond and at least one of isomerases belonging to EC5 group and capable of isomerizing substrates to obtain a .sup.13 C-labelled compound specifically labelled with .sup.13 C in a specific carbon position.