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Date of Patent:
Apr. 15, 2014

Filed:

Jun. 26, 2012
Applicants:

Masakazu Sugiyama, Kawasaki, JP;

Kunihiko Watanabe, Kawasaki, JP;

Shigeru Kawahara, Kawasaki, JP;

Inventors:

Masakazu Sugiyama, Kawasaki, JP;

Kunihiko Watanabe, Kawasaki, JP;

Shigeru Kawahara, Kawasaki, JP;

Assignee:

Ajinomoto Co., Inc., Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 15/00 (2006.01); C12N 5/10 (2006.01); C12N 1/21 (2006.01); C12P 21/00 (2006.01); C07H 21/00 (2006.01); C12N 9/88 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

4-(Indol-3-ylmethyl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxoglutarate, which is useful as an intermediate in the synthesis of monatin, may be synthesized from indole pyruvic acid and pyruvic acid (and/or oxaloacetic acid) by using a novel aldolase derived from the genus, or


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