Global Patent Index - EP 1163347 A2

EP 1163347 A2 20011219 - ZWITTERMICIN A BIOSYNTHETIC GENE FROM BACILLUS CEREUS

Title (en)

ZWITTERMICIN A BIOSYNTHETIC GENE FROM BACILLUS CEREUS

Title (de)

ZWITTERMICIN A BIOSYNTHESEGENE AUS BACILLUS CEREUS

Title (fr)

GENES DE ZWITTERMICINE A A PARTIR DE BACILLUS CEREUS

Publication

EP 1163347 A2 20011219 (EN)

Application

EP 00950199 A 20000322

Priority

  • US 0007570 W 20000322
  • US 12576999 P 19990323

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO0058351A2] Disclosed herein is an isolated DNA construct encoding enzymes necessary for the biological synthesis of zwittermicin A, a unique aminopolyol antibiotic produced by Bacillus cereus that is active against diverse bacteria and lower eucaryotes. Also disclosed herein are hosts transformed to contain and express the DNA construct, and a method to produce zwittermicin A using the construct and transformed hosts.

IPC 1-7

C12N 15/53; C12N 15/54; C12N 15/82; C12N 9/02; C12N 9/10; C12N 9/00; C12N 1/21; C12N 1/19; A01H 5/00; C07K 16/12

IPC 8 full level

A01H 5/00 (2006.01); A01N 47/28 (2006.01); A01N 63/02 (2006.01); C07K 16/40 (2006.01); C12N 1/15 (2006.01); C12N 1/19 (2006.01); C12N 1/21 (2006.01); C12N 9/00 (2006.01); C12N 9/02 (2006.01); C12N 9/10 (2006.01); C12N 15/09 (2006.01); C12N 15/53 (2006.01); C12N 15/54 (2006.01); C12N 15/82 (2006.01); C12P 21/08 (2006.01); C12R 1/085 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

C12N 9/001 (2013.01); C12N 9/1029 (2013.01); C12N 9/93 (2013.01); C12N 15/8281 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 0058351A2

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 0058351 A2 20001005; WO 0058351 A3 20011004; AU 6333700 A 20001016; EP 1163347 A2 20011219; JP 2003528569 A 20030930

DOCDB simple family (application)

US 0007570 W 20000322; AU 6333700 A 20000322; EP 00950199 A 20000322; JP 2000608050 A 20000322