Process for the preparation of cholesterol esterase
AssigneeBoehringer Mannheim GmbH
InventorsKlaus Beaucamp, Michael Nelboeck, Helmgard Gauhl, Hans Seidel, Wolfgang Gruber, Herwig Brunner
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Abstract
The present invention provides a process for obtaining cholesterol esterase from micro-organisms of the genus Pseudomonas, wherein Pseudomonas sp. DSM 1280 or DSM 1281 is cultured in an appropriate culture medium in the presence of an inducer and the enzyme is obtained from the culture medium and/or from the cells.
Claims5
Process for obtaining cholesterol esterase from micro-organisms, which process comprises culturing Psuedomonas sp. DSM 1280 or DSM 1281 in a culture medium in the presence of an inducer, and recovering the enzyme obtained from the culture medium or the cells.
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