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Title:
PROCESS FOR PRODUCING NOVEL SUGAR WITH USE OF BRANCHING ENZYME
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2007/088676
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
A process for producing a highly branched glucan; and a composition for use in such a process. There is provided a process comprising causing a branching enzyme, or homolog thereof, derived from Thermococcus kodakaraensis to act on amylopectin or amylose.

Inventors:
IMANAKA TADAYUKI (JP)
KANAI TAMOTSU (JP)
MURAKAMI TAIRA (JP)
TAKATA HIROKI (JP)
KURIKI TAKASHI (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2006/324599
Publication Date:
August 09, 2007
Filing Date:
December 08, 2006
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Assignee:
UNIV KYOTO (JP)
EZAKI GLICO CO (JP)
IMANAKA TADAYUKI (JP)
KANAI TAMOTSU (JP)
MURAKAMI TAIRA (JP)
TAKATA HIROKI (JP)
KURIKI TAKASHI (JP)
International Classes:
C12N15/00; C07H3/06; C08B30/20; C12N9/10; C12N15/09; C12P19/04; C12P19/16
Foreign References:
JP2002078497A2002-03-19
JPH10150986A1998-06-09
Other References:
RYOYAMA K. ET AL.: "Anti-tumor activity of an enzymatically synthesized alpha-1,6 branched alpha-1,4glucan, glycogen", BIOSCI. BIOTECHNOL. BIOCHEM., vol. 68, no. 11, 2004, pages 2332 - 2340, XP003024482
MATSUI H.: "Studies on functional analysis of plant starch biosynthetic enzymes", J. APPL. GLYCOSCI., vol. 52, no. 1, 2005, pages 35 - 43, XP003024483
MURAKAMI T. ET AL.: "A novel branching enzyme of the GH-57 family in the hyperthermophilic archaeon Thermococcus kodakaraensis KOD1", J. BACTERIOL., vol. 188, no. 16, April 2006 (2006-04-01), pages 5915 - 5924, XP003024484
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
YAMAMOTO, Shusaku et al. (Crystal Tower 2-27, Shiromi 1-chome, Chuo-k, Osaka-shi Osaka 15, JP)
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