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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 12, 2011
Filed:
Aug. 28, 2002
Applicants:
Osamu Katoh, Kanagawa, JP;
Takanori Akiyama, Kanagawa, JP;
Tetsuji Nakamura, Kanagawa, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Mitsubishi Rayon Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12P 13/04 (2006.01); C12P 21/06 (2006.01); C12N 15/00 (2006.01); C12N 1/20 (2006.01); C07H 21/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention relates to an amide hydrolase which is with excellent thermostability and stereoselectively hydrolyzes an α-amino acid amide; a gene encoding the enzyme protein; a novel recombinant vector containing the gene; a transformant containing the recombinant vector; and a process for producing an L-α-amino acid using the transformant.