Chondroitin polymerase and DNA encoding the same

Details Chondroitin polymerase and DNA encoding the same Chondroitin polymerase and DNA encoding the same

2002-08-12

2009-10-06

Hutson, Richard G (Department: 1652)

Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology

Enzyme , proenzyme; compositions thereof; process for...

Hydrolase

C435S183000, C435S190000, C435S193000, C530S350000

Reexamination Certificate

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07598068

ABSTRACT:
A chondroitin polymerase having such properties that it transfers GlcUA and GalNAc alternately to a non-reduced terminal of a sugar chain from a GlcUA donor and a GalNAc donor, respectively, and the like; and a process for producing the chondroitin polymerase.

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