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US 7,604,962 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 an amino acid sequence consisting of 749 residues from amino acid number 177 to amino acid number 925 in the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:14;
- (b) a polypeptide containing an amino acid sequence consisting of 591 residues from amino acid number 335 to amino acid number 925 in the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:14;
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- (c) a polypeptide obtainable from a microorganism TKR1-7AGα deposited under accession no. FERM BP-6990.
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