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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 16, 2001
Filed:
Jun. 11, 1997
Masayoshi Muramatsu, Aichi, JP;
Ayumi Koike, Miyagi, JP;
Kyozo Ogura, Miyagi, JP;
Tanetoshi Koyama, Miyagi, JP;
Naoto Shimizu, Miyagi, JP;
Yenwin Cho, Miyagi, JP;
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota, JP;
Abstract
The present invention provides a polypeptide selected from a polypeptide of subunit (A) or a polypeptide of subunit (B) of a prenyl diphosphate synthetase; a DNA coding for the polypeptide; a recombinant vector comprising the DNA; a transformant transformed with the vector; and a method for preparing an active type prenyl diphosphate synthetase. Also disclosed is a method for preparing an active type enzyme on which a specific property has been conferred, comprising mixing polypeptides of the two subunits of a heterodimeric enzyme, the polypeptides being derived from different organisms and one of the polypeptides having the specific property.