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US 7,351,556 B2Granted
α-agarase and process for producing the same
AssigneeTakara Bio Inc.
InventorsJun Tomono, Yoshiko Nomura, Hiroaki Sagawa, Takeshi Sakai, Ikunoshin Kato
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Abstract
A polypeptide having an α-agarase activity, a gene encoding the polypeptide, a method for producing the polypeptide by genetic engineering and a method for producing an agarooligosaccharide using the polypeptide.
Claims2
An isolated polypeptide having an α-agarase activity, selected from the group consisting of:
- (a) a polypeptide comprising the amino acid sequence consisting of 767 residues from amino acid number 184 to amino acid number 950 in the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:15;
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- (b) a polypeptide containing the amino acid sequence consisting of 586 residues from amino acid number 365 to amino acid number 950 in the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:15.
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