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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 16, 2015
Filed:
Sep. 24, 2010
Applicants:
Steven J. Collier, Singapore, SG;
EE Ling Teo, Singapore, SG;
Joly Sukumaran, Singapore, SG;
Robert J. Wilson, Singapore, SG;
Junye Xu, Singapore, SG;
Inventors:
Steven J. Collier, Singapore, SG;
Ee Ling Teo, Singapore, SG;
Joly Sukumaran, Singapore, SG;
Robert J. Wilson, Singapore, SG;
Junye Xu, Singapore, SG;
Assignee:
Codexis, Inc., Redwood City, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12P 21/06 (2006.01); C12N 9/10 (2006.01); C12P 17/06 (2006.01); C07K 14/00 (2006.01); C12P 7/62 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12P 17/06 (2013.01); C07K 14/00 (2013.01); C12N 9/1029 (2013.01); C12N 9/1025 (2013.01); C12P 7/62 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods for the improved acylation of chemical substrates using LovD acyltransferases, thioesters having acyl groups, and (i) thiol scavengers and/or (ii) precipitating agents are presented. An improved method for the production of simvastatin using (i) activated charcoal as a thiol scavenger and/or (ii) ammonium hydroxide as a precipitating agent is also presented.