Optically pure α-amino acids production by the "Hydantoinase Process"

Recent Patents on Biotechnology

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 35-46

  Clemente Jiménez, Josefa M ^a   Martínez Rodríguez, Sergio ^a   Rodríguez Vico, Felipe ^a   Heras Vázquez, Francisco J L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALMERÍA   (Spain)

Author keywords

"Hydantoinase Process"; D and L amino acids; D and L N carbamoyl amidohydolase; Fermentation; Hydantoin racemase; Hydantoinase; Polycistronic messenger; Recombinant system

Indexed keywords

ENZYMES; FOOD ADDITIVES; HYDROLYSIS; PESTICIDES; STEREOCHEMISTRY;

"HYDANTOINASE PROCESS"; CARBAMOYL; D- AND L-N-CARBAMOYL-AMIDOHYDOLASE; D-AMINO ACIDS; HYDANTOIN RACEMASE; HYDANTOINASE; L-AMINO ACIDS; POLYCISTRONIC MESSENGER; RECOMBINANT SYSTEM;

AMINO ACIDS;

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; ALPHA AMINO ACID; AMIDASE; DEXTRO AMINO ACID; DIHYDROPYRIMIDINASE; LEUCINE; METHIONINE; NITROGEN; NORLEUCINE; NORVALINE; PHENYLALANINE; PHENYLGLYCINE; RACEMASE; RECOMBINANT DNA; TRYPTOPHAN; TYROSINE; VALINE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM COLONY; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; DRUG INDUSTRY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ENGINEERING; ENZYME MECHANISM; ENZYME PURIFICATION; ENZYME STABILITY; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; FERMENTATION; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE EXPRESSION SYSTEM; GENETIC MANIPULATION; HETEROLOGOUS EXPRESSION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; PATENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN HYDROLYSIS; RECOMBINANT DNA TECHNOLOGY; RECOMBINANT PLASMID; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; WHOLE CELL;

EID: 42549159510     PISSN: 18722083     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/187220808783330947     Document Type: Article

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