Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Enzyme – proenzyme; compositions thereof; process for... – Oxidoreductase
Patent
1991-09-17
1993-10-05
Naff, David M.
Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology
Enzyme , proenzyme; compositions thereof; process for...
Oxidoreductase
435118, 435125, C12N 904, C12P 1716, C12P 1706
Patent
active
052504280
ABSTRACT:
The present invention concerns a novel process for the microbiological manufacture of L-ascorbic acid from L-gulono-gamma-lactone, a process for preparing the enzyme being responsible for the microbiological oxidation of L-gulono-gamma-lactone, and said enzyme as a homogeneous protein, which is a L-gulono-gamma-lactone dehydrogenase.
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Hoshino Tatsuo
Matzinger Peter K.
Ojima Setsuko
Sugisawa Teruhide
Gould George M.
Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
Johnston George W.
Naff David M.
Sevigny Jeffrey J.
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