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7399624 Cephalosporin C acylases  
Enzymes with cephalosporin C acylase activity obtained by site-directed, random or “site-saturation” mutagenesis of a native sequence optimised for expression in E. coli.
7264943 Method for producing cephalexin  
The invention relates to a process for the preparation of cephalexin with the aid of a penicillin amidase immobilized on a crosslinked hydrophilic copolymer which has binding activity for ligands...
7241588 Method for producing novel β-lactam antibiotic from protoplast fusion strain  
The present invention provides a method for producing a novel β-lactam antibiotic from a protoplast fusion strain. The method is to fermentatively culture the protoplast fusion strain of ...
7229784 Modulation of secondary metabolite production by zinc binuclear cluster proteins  
Methods for improving the production of a secondary metabolite by a fungus by increasing the yield or productivity of the secondary metabolite produced by the fungus are described. The methods...
7195892 Acylase gene  
The subject of the present invention is to provide a β-lactam acylase protein having high activity, a gene coding for said β-lactam acylase protein, a recombinant vector having said gene, a...
6815189 Gene from acremonium chrysogenum encoding a protein with cephalosporin C acetylhydrolase activity and methods of use of such gene  
An isolated DNA sequence that encodes a peptide with CPC-acetylhydrolase enzymatic activity is disclosed. Also, a method of expressing CPC-acetylhydrolase activity that includes the steps of (a)...
6730497 Process for preparing cephalosporanic acid derivatives using β-ketoacid derivatives  
A process for preparing cephalosporanic acid derivatives comprises the steps of enzymatically converting a 3-thiolated cephalosporin C compound of formula III: into a...
6699699 Mutated penicillin expandases  
A mutated expandase enzyme having higher activity on penicillin G is provided to produce phenylacetyl-7-aminodeacetoxycephalosporanic acid (7-ADCA), which mutated expandase enzyme has one or more...
6649369 Process for delaying the deactivation of glutaryl amidase during enzyme catalysis  
The present invention relates to a process for delaying the deactivation of glutaryl amidase during enzyme catalysis. The enzyme catalyst is, after maximum conversion of the substrate, separated...
6642020 Process for preparing cephalosporin derivatives  
An enzymatic process for preparing 3-thiolated 7-aminocephalosporanic acid derivatives comprises the steps of enzymatically converting a 3-thiolated cephalosporin C of the formula I: to form a...
6518039 Process for the fermentative production of deacylated cephalosporins  
The present invention discloses a process for the production of N-deacylated cephalosporin compounds via the fermentative production of their 7-acylated counterparts.
6503727 Process for the preparation of an antibiotic  
The invention relates to a process for the preparation of an antibiotic, in particular cefalexin, ampicillin, amoxicillin, cefaclor, cefradin, cefadroxil, cefotaxim and the like, wherein a...
6458558 Process for the preparation of β-lactam derivatives  
A process for the preparation of Cefuroxime acid (I), which comprises the following steps: (1) Extraction of deacetyl 7-glutaryl ACA (II) aqueous solution at acid pH with organic solvents (for...
6383773 Penicillin conversion  
The present invention provides a biological system for expanding the dethiazolidine ring of penicillins into the dehydrothiazine ring of cephalosporins or cephalosporin precursors. In particular,...
6337190 D-amino acid aminotransferase for simultaneously producing glutaryl-7-aminocephalosporanic acid and D-amino acid  
The present invention relates to mutant D-amino acid aminotransferase, including nucleic acids encoding mutant D-amino acid aminotransferase. The mutant D-amino acid aminotransferase of the present...
6319684 Process for the fermentative production of cephalosporin  
The present invention relates to a novel process for the preparation of cephalosporins having been deacylated at the 7-amino group, by fermentation of a cephalosporin producing microorganism in the...
6297032 Recombinant cephalosporin C amidohydrolase in cephalosporin biosynthesis  
The present invention relates to an enzyme process for the one-step conversion of cephalosporin C or a derivative thereof into 7-aminocephalosporanic acid or a corresponding derivative thereof. The...
6258555 DNA encoding ACV synthetase  
DNA encoding the gene for the synthetase enzyme capable of generating δ (L-a-aminoadipyl)-L-crysteinyl-D-valine (ACV) from its constituent amino acids was obtained from several penicillin and...
6218138 Synthesis of beta-lactam antibiotics with immobilized penicillin amidase  
Beta-lactam antibiotics are synthesized by reacting an amino-beta-lactam component with a corresponding amino-group-containing acylating side-chain component in the presence of penicillin amidase...
6180361 Recombinant DNA expression vectors and DNA compounds that encode deacetoxycephalosporin C synthetase and deacetylcephalosporin C synthetase  
The present invention provides DNA compounds that encode the expandase/hydroxylase enzyme of Cephalosporium acremonium. The compounds can be used to construct recombinant DNA expression vectors for...
6171814 Process to increase the production of clavam antibiotics  
A process for increasing the amount of clavam produced by an organism having both a clavam pathway or a portion thereof and a cephalosporin pathway or a portion thereof by interfering with the...
6156534 Synthesis of β-lactam antibacterials using soluble side chain esters and enzyme acylase  
Disclosed is a process for the synthesis of β-lactam antibacterials using soluble side chain esters in the presence of enzyme acylase. Also disclosed are novel esters useful as reactants in said...
6146871 Process for modifying the enzyme 7β-(4-carboxybutanamide) cephalosporinacylase and purifying said enzyme in a single chromatographic step  
A procedure for producing a modified 7β-(4-carboxybutanamide) cephalosporinase enzyme which can be purified in a single chromatographic step. The procedure for production of the enzyme involves:...
6071713 Bioprocesses for preparing 7-ACA and 7-ADAC  
A bioprocess for preparing adipoyl-7-ACA comprising the steps: (a) transforming cells of a strain of Penicillium chrysogenum which produces isopenicillin N with an expression vector containing DNA...
6071712 Enzymatic process for the production of cephalosporins  
An enzymatic process for hydrolyzing the 7-position acyl ester of certain cephalosporin compounds to the corresponding alcohol is disclosed.
6020151 Process for the production of 7-ADCA via expandase activity on penicillin G  
A process is taught for the preparation and recovery of 7-aminodesacetoxycephalosporanic acid (7-ADCA) via enzymatic ring expansion activity on penicillin G, using a Penicillium chrysogenum...
5942411 Process of producing B-lactam antibiotics applying microorganisms with increased ligase activity  
The present invention relates to the biosynthesis of β-lactam antibiotics. More specifically, the invention relates to processes of producing β-lactam antibiotics in vivo and in vitro. Also...
5935831 Mutated β-lactam acylase genes  
New mutant β-lactam acylases are provided exhibiting altered substrate specificities. These β-lactam acylases are obtained by expression of a gene encoding said β-lactam acylase and having an...
5922907 Precursors of β-lactam antibacterials having soluble side chain esters  
Disclosed is a process for the synthesis of β-lactam antibacterials using soluble side chain esters in the presence of enzyme acylase. Also disclosed are novel esters useful as reactants in said...
5919648 Industrial enzymes  
The present invention relates to an enzyme process for the one-step conversion of cephalosporin C or a derivative thereof into 7-aminocephalosporanic acid or a corresponding derivative thereof. The...
5874571 Process for the recovery of cephalexin  
The disclosed process is for the recovery of cephalexin from a mixture containing cephalexin and 7-aminodesacetoxy cephalosporanic acid (7-ADCA), wherein a mixture of cephalexin and 7-ADCA, with a...
5801011 Process for preparing cephalosporins with penicillin acylase without pH control  
The invention relates to an improved process for preparing cephalosporins by reaction compounds such as 7-amino-cephalosporanic acid, 7-amino-3-deacetoxy-cephalosporanic acid or their derivatives...
5795733 Process for the efficient production of 7-ADCA via 3-(carboxyethylthio) propionyl-7-ADCA  
An overall efficient process for the preparation and recovery of 7-aminodesacetoxycephalosporanic acid (7-ADCA) via 3-(carboxyethylthio)propionyl-7-ADCA, using a Penicillium chrysogenum...
5780260 Immobilization of penicillin G amidase, glutaryl-7-ACA acylase or D-aminoacid oxidase on an aminofunctional organosiloxane polymer carrier  
An enzyme selected from penicillin-G amidase, glutaryl-7-ACA acylase and D-amino acid oxidase is immobilized by covalent bonding on an aminofunctional organosiloxane polymer carrier to provide an...
5773272 D-amino acid oxidase of F. solani and methods for its recombinant production  
D-amino acid oxidase (DAO) originated from Fusarium solani M-0718, a DNA compound encoding the oxidase, expression vectors containing said DNA compound are provided. Esherichia coli transformants...
5753458 Acylation method for penicillins and cephalosporins  
A method for providing a semisynthetic β-lactam antibiotic by enzyme catalyzed acylation of the parent β-lactam with an activated derivative of the side chain acid wherein a modulator, which...
5726032 Process for the efficient production of 7-ADCA via 2-(carboxyethylthio)acetyl-7-ADCA and 3-(carboxymethylthio)propionyl-7-ADCA  
An overall efficient process for the preparation and recovery of 7-aminodesacetoxycephalosporanic acid (7-ADCA) via 2-(carboxyethylthio)acetyl- and 3-(carboxymethylthio)propionyl-7-ADCA, using a...
5695951 Chlorination of cephalexin with chloroperoxidase from Rathayibacter biopuresis  
An enzyme preparation that exhibits cephalosporin chloroperoxidase activity is isolatable from a microorganism species of the Rathayibacter genus. This enzyme preparation can convert cephalexin to...
5677141 Process for producing 7-aminocephem compound or salts thereof  
The present invention provides a process for producing 7-aminocephem compounds or salts thereof. 7-Aminocephem compounds are produced via microorganisms transformed with a vector containing a gene...
5629171 Recombinant bioprocess for the preparation of 7-amino cephalosporanic acid (7-ACA)  
Important intermediates for preparing cephalosporin antibiotics, 7-amino-cephalosporanic acid (7-ACA) and 7-aminodeacetylcephalosporanic acid (7-ADAC), are prepared by a novel bioprocess in which a...
5618687 Production of 7-amino cephalosporanic acid with D-amino oxidase and deacylase  
An enzymatic process for the production of 7-amino cephalosporanic acid from cephalosporine C is disclosed. The process is a two-stage enzymatic reaction which can be performed in a single reactor....
5599702 D-amino acid oxidase from Trigonopsis variabilis immobilized on porous copolymer beads  
D-amino acid oxidase (DAO) in purified, partially purified or crude form is immobilized on a porous bead-shaped support that is a copolymer of vinyl acetate and/or vinyl alcohol and a crosslinking...
5597704 Bioconversion of cephalosporin C to glutaryl-7-aminocephalosporanic acid  
A method of converting cephalosporin C to glutaryl-7-aminocephalosporanic acid. The method including obtaining a cell preparation from a microorganism which produces D-amino acid oxidase, the...
5589354 Halogenation of cephalexin with haloperoxidase from Rathayibacter biopuresis  
An enzyme preparation that exhibits cephalosporin haloperoxidase activity is isolatable from a microorganism species of the Rathayibacter genus. This enzyme preparation can convert cephalexin to a...
5559006 Method for selectively deactivating catalase while retaining damino acid oxidase activity  
"A method for selectively deactivating catalase while retaining D-amino acid oxidase activity is disclosed. The catalase and oxidase are both present in whole cells or a cell-free extract. The...
5559005 Bioprocess for preparing 7-ACA and 7-ADAC  
Important intermediates for preparing cephalosporin antibiotics, 7-amino-cephalosporanic acid (7-ACA) and 7-aminodeacetylcephalosporanic acid (7-ADAC), are prepared by a novel bioprocess in which a...
5527697 7-amino-3-methoxymethyl-3-cephem-4-carboxylic ester hydrolase, process for its preparation, and its use  
An esterase with a molecular weight of 55,200 ±300 Da is suitable for the chemoselective conversion of a compound of the formula II into a compound of the formula I. ##STR1##
5512454 Enzymatic acylation of 3-hydroxymethyl cephalosporins  
O-acylated cephalosporins are produced by reacting 3-hydroxymethylcephalosporins with an acyl donor containing at least three carbon atoms and an enzyme which is a Rodosporidium toruloides...
5474912 Method for increasing production of microbial metabolites by genetic engineering  
Targeted gene insertion methodology can increase the production of an antimicrobial metabolite and comprises the steps of: a) identifying the gene in unaltered chromosomal DNA which encodes an...
5472853 Enzymatic process for cephalosporins  
N-Terminal β,γ-didehydrovaline di- and tri-peptides are reacted with isopenicillin N synthetase to form 3-exomethylenecepham-4-carboxylic acids, e.g.,...
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