Patents by Inventor Tasuki KASHIWAGI

Tasuki KASHIWAGI has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • MUTATED D-AMINOTRANSFERASE AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING OPTICALLY ACTIVE GLUTAMIC ACID DERIVATIVES USING THE SAME
    Publication number: 20080193975
    Abstract: A D-aminotransferase can be modified so as to efficiently produce (2R,4R)-monatin having high sweetness intensity from 4-(indol-3-ylmethyl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxoglutaric acid by mutating the amino acid sequence of a wild-type D-aminotransferase represented in SEQ ID NO:4.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 26, 2008
    Publication date: August 14, 2008
    Applicant: AJINOMOTO CO., INC.
    Inventors: Masakazu SUGIYAMA, Kunihiko WATANABE, Tasuki KASHIWAGI, Ei-ichiro SUZUKI