Process for producing dipeptides

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EP 1 908 773 B8

(12)	CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
	Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15)	Correction information:
	Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48)	Corrigendum issued on:
	09.09.2015 Bulletin 2015/37

(45)	Mention of the grant of the patent:
	22.07.2015 Bulletin 2015/30

(21)	Application number: 08001324.6

(22)	Date of filing: 29.12.2003

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International Patent Classification (IPC):

C07K 14/32^(2006.01)

C12N 15/52^(2006.01)

(54)	Process for producing dipeptides Verfahren zur Herstellung von Dipeptiden Procédé de production de dipeptides

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PT RO SE SI SK TR

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Priority:

26.12.2002 JP 2002376054
18.12.2003 JP 2003420887

(43)	Date of publication of application:
	09.04.2008 Bulletin 2008/15

(62)	Application number of the earlier application in accordance with Art. 76 EPC:
	03029955.6 / 1433791

(73)	Proprietor: Kyowa Hakko Bio Co., Ltd.
	Tokyo, 100-8185 (JP)

(72)	Inventors:
	Hashimoto, Shin-ichi Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-8185 (JP) Tabata, Kazuhiko Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-8185 (JP) Hada, Aya Tokyo 156-0054 (JP) Ikeda, Hajime Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-8185 (JP)

(74)	Representative: Vossius & Partner Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte mbB
	Siebertstrasse 3 81675 München 81675 München (DE)

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References cited: :

WO-A-00/03009

DATABASE UniProt 1 February 1995 (1995-02-01), "Hypothetical protein ywfE" XP002314261 retrieved from EBI Database accession no. P39461
DATABASE UniProt 1 October 2002 (2002-10-01), "BacD" XP002314262 retrieved from EBI Database accession no. Q8KWT3
YAZGAN ET AL: "Bacilysin biosynthesis by a partially-purified enzyme fraction from Bacillus subtilis" ENZYME AND MICROBIAL TECHNOLOGY, vol. 29, 2001, pages 400-406, XP002314314
KHUMTAVEEPORN ET AL: "Expanded structural and stereospecificity in peptide synthesis with chemically modified mutants of subtilisin" TETRAHEDRON ASYMMETRY, vol. 10, 1999, pages 2563-2572, XP004174135
TABATA ET AL: "ywfE in Bacillus subtilis codes for a novel enzyme, L-amino acid ligase" JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY, vol. 187, 2005, pages 5195-5202, XP008054400

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