Patents Assigned to Degussa Aktiengesellschaft and Gesellschaft fur biotechnologische Forschung-mit beschrankter Haftung GBF
  • Microbiologically produced .alpha.-acetylamino cinnamic acid acylase, method of its production and its use
    Patent number: 4877734
    Abstract: A microbiologically produced .alpha.-acetylamino cinnamic acid acylase and a method for its production from Brevibacterium species NCIB 12246 or NCIB 12247. The new enzyme can be used as constituent of a coupled enzyme system for enzymatic conversions which run via the intermediary stage .alpha.-imino-.beta.-phenylpropionic acid or phenylpyruvic acid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 1987
    Date of Patent: October 31, 1989
    Assignee: Degussa Aktiengesellschaft and Gesellschaft fur biotechnologische Forschung-mit beschrankter Haftung GBF
    Inventors: Maria-Regina Kula, Werner Hummel, Horst Schutte, Wolfgang Leuchtenberger