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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 14, 2010
Filed:
Aug. 24, 2007
Applicants:
Zhihao HU, Castro Valley, CA (US);
Ralph C. Reid, San Rafael, CA (US);
Inventors:
Zhihao Hu, Castro Valley, CA (US);
Ralph C. Reid, San Rafael, CA (US);
Assignee:
Kosan Biosciences, Inc., Princeton, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 9/00 (2006.01); C12N 9/16 (2006.01); C12N 1/20 (2006.01); C07H 21/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Polypeptides and domains of leptomycin polyketide synthase and the nucleic acids encoding them are provided. Methods to prepare leptomycin, leptomycin analogs, and leptomycin derivatives are described, as are methods to prepare other polyketides using the nucleic acids encoding leptomycin polyketide synthase domains or modifying enzymes.