Ketose 3-epimerase produced by arthrobacter globiformis

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PATENT NO 9932617
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14759620

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There are provided a highly safe epimerase usable in food industry, and a method for producing a ketose. The epimerase is a ketose 3-epimerase obtainable from a microorganism of the genus Arthrobacter, and having the amino acid sequence represented by SEQ ID NO: 1 of the Sequence Listing, and (1) substrate specificity whereby a D- or L-ketose is epimerized at position 3 to produce a corresponding D- or L-ketose, and (2) the highest substrate specificity for D-fructose and D-psicose among D- and L-ketoses. The ketose 3-epimerase is also represented by SEQ ID NO: 3 or SEQ ID NO: 4 of the Sequence Listing, and epimerizes a D- or L-ketose at position 3 to produce a corresponding D- or L-ketose.

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MATSUTANI CHEMICAL INDUSTRY CO LTDHYOGO ITAMI-SHI 664-8508
IZUMORING CO LTDKITA-GUN KAGAWA 761-0615

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Gullapalli, Pushpa Kiran Itami, JP 5 9
Izumori, Ken Kita-gun, JP 55 225
Kikkawa, Ryo Itami, JP 6 6
Shintani, Tomoya Itami, JP 5 9

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