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Wednesday 15 May 2013

A Japanese patent for an "improved nitrile hydratase"

See this or this to see a Japanese patent awarded to Dia-Nitrix Co Ltd, F. Watanabe, T. Ambo and A. Hara, and published on 6th December 2012.



(It is in Japanese)

1 comment:

creative enzymes said...

In enzymology, nitrile hydratases (NHases; EC 4.2.1.84) are mononuclear iron or non-corrinoid cobalt enzymes that catalyse the hydration of diverse nitriles to their corresponding amides: R-C≡N + H2O → R-C(O)NH2. nitrile hydratase