Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Micro-organism – tissue cell culture or enzyme using process... – Preparing heterocyclic carbon compound having only o – n – s,...
Reexamination Certificate
2005-04-26
2009-08-11
Kam, Chih-Min (Department: 1656)
Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology
Micro-organism, tissue cell culture or enzyme using process...
Preparing heterocyclic carbon compound having only o, n, s,...
C435S108000, C435S193000, C435S069100, C435S325000, C435S320100, C435S252300, C536S023200
Reexamination Certificate
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07572607
ABSTRACT:
Methods and compositions that can be used to make monatin from glucose, tryptophan, indole-3-lactic acid, indole-3-pyruvate, and 2-hydroxy 2-(indol-3-ylmethyl)-4-keto glutaric acid, are provided. Methods are also disclosed for producing the indole-3-pyruvate and 2-hydroxy 2-(indol-3-ylmethyl)-4-keto glutaric acid intermediates. Compositions provided include nucleic acid molecules, polypeptides, chemical structures, and cells. Methods include in vitro and in vivo processes, and the in vitro methods include chemical reactions.
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Abraham Timothy W.
Cameron Douglas C.
Hicks Paula M.
McFarlan Sara C.
Millis James R.
Cargill Incorporated
Kam Chih-Min
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