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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 06, 1999
Filed:
Nov. 10, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Masakazu Sugimoto, Kawasaki, JP;
Tomoko Suzuki, Kawasaki, JP;
Hiroshi Matsui, Kawasaki, JP;
Katsura Izui, Kyoto, JP;
Assignee:
Ajinomoto Co., Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07H / ; C12N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
43525233 ; 4352523 ; 43525232 ; 4353201 ; 536 231 ; 536 232 ; 536 237 ;
Abstract
A phosphoenolpyruvate carboxylase gene, which has mutation such as mutation to replace 625th glutamic acid from the N-terminus of phosphoenolpyruvate carboxylase with lysine, mutation to replace 438th arginine from the N-terminus with cysteine and the like, is introduced into Escherichia coli or coryneform bacteria, so as to produce a phosphoenolpyruvate carboxylase which is not substantially inhibited by aspartic acid, thereby amino acid is efficiently produced.