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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 07, 2002
Filed:
May. 24, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Kabushiki Kaisha Hayashibara Seibutsu Kagaku Kenkyujo, Okayama, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/48 ; C12N 9/24 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/48 ; C12N 9/24 ;
Abstract
Disclosed are a polypeptide having a &bgr;-fructofuranosidase activity obtainable by the expression of a microbial gene, a DNA encoding the polypeptide, a transformant obtained by introducing the DNA into an appropriate host, a process for producing the polypeptide comprising culturing the transformant to produce the polypeptide and collecting the produced polypeptide from the culture, and a method for fructofuranosyl transfer comprising a step of reacting a fructofuranosyl donor with a fructofuranosyl acceptor in the presence of the polypeptide.