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Title:
NOVEL 12 ALPHA-HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASES, PRODUCTION AND USE THEREOF
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2009/118176
Kind Code:
A8
Abstract:
The invention relates to 12 α-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenases, nucleic acid sequences coding for the same, expression cassettes and vectors, recombinant microorganisms containing the corresponding coding nucleic acid sequences, a method for producing said 12 α-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenases, a method for enzymatic oxidation of 12 α-hydroxysteroids using said enzyme, a method for enzymatic reduction of 12-ketosteroids using said enzyme, a method for qualitative or quantitative determination of 12-ketosteroids and/or12α-hydroxysteroids using said 12α-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenases and a method for production of ursodesoxycholic acid, comprising the enzyme-catalysed cholic acid oxidation using said 12 α-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenases.

Inventors:
AIGNER ARNO (DE)
GROSS RALF (DE)
SCHMID ROLF (DE)
BRAUN MICHAEL (DE)
MAUER STEFFEN (DE)
Application Number:
PCT/EP2009/002190
Publication Date:
October 28, 2010
Filing Date:
March 25, 2009
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Assignee:
PHARMAZELL GMBH (DE)
AIGNER ARNO (DE)
GROSS RALF (DE)
SCHMID ROLF (DE)
BRAUN MICHAEL (DE)
MAUER STEFFEN (DE)
International Classes:
C12N9/04
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
SCHWEIGER, Georg (Kinzebach & Partner Sternwartstrasse 4, GbR München, DE)
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