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Isolated gene encoding an enzyme with UDP-glucose pyrophosphorylase and phosphoglucomutase activities from Cyclotella cryptica

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OSTI ID:6298461

The present invention relates to a cloned gene which encodes an enzyme, the purified enzyme, and the applications and products resulting from the use of the gene and enzyme. The gene, isolated from Cyclotella cryptica, encodes a multifunctional enzyme that has both UDP-glucose pyrophosphorylase and phosphoglucomutase activities. 8 figs.

Sponsoring Organization:
DOE; USDOE, Washington, DC (United States)
DOE Contract Number:
AC36-83CH10093
Assignee:
Midwest Research Inst., Kansas City, MO (United States)
Patent Number(s):
US 5928932; A
Application Number:
PPN: US 8-627873
OSTI ID:
6298461
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English