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137results about "Carbon-sulfur lyases" patented technology

Bacterial methionine analogue and methionine synthesis inhibitor anticancer, antiinfective and coronary heart disease protective microcins and methods of treatment therewith

ActiveUS9200251B1Good treatment effectProphylaxis or treatment of neoplastic diseasesBiocideOrganic active ingredientsHyperhomocystinemiaAntifungal
A substantially purified substance having the properties of a bacterial microcin methionine analog, methionine synthesis inhibitor, tRNA-methionine synthase inhibitors or methionine competitive inhibitor capable of inhibiting tumor cell growth without inhibiting the growth of normal cells or treating neoplastic diseases, and may be used alone or in combination with other anti-cancer agents. The purified substance may also have anti-hyperhomocysteineuria and / or anti-infective properties, such as antifungal activity. The purified substance can be safely administered to animals including humans for the treatment of neoplastic, hyperhomocysteinemia and / or infectious diseases for the treatment of those diseases.
Owner:BERMUDES DAVID GORDON

Engineered enzymes with methionine-gamma-lyase enzymes and pharmacological preparations thereof

Methods and composition related to the engineering of a novel protein with methionine-γ-lyase enzyme activity are described. For example, in certain aspects there may be disclosed a modified cystathionine-γ-lyase (CGL) comprising one or more amino acid substitutions and capable of degrading methionine. Furthermore, certain aspects of the invention provide compositions and methods for the treatment of cancer with methionine depletion using the disclosed proteins or nucleic acids.
Owner:AEMASE

Recombinant production systems for prenylated polyketides of the cannabinoid family

The present invention relates generally to production methods, enzymes and recombinant yeast strains for the biosynthesis of clinically important prenylated polyketides of the cannabinoid family. Using readily available starting materials, heterologous enzymes are used to direct cannabinoid biosynthesis in yeast.
Owner:BAYMEDICA INC

Application of genetically engineered bacterium VNP-20009-M in preparation of medicines for preventing and treating cancer metastasis

The invention discloses application of genetically engineered bacterium VNP-20009-M of attenuated salmonella typhimurium in preparation of medicines for preventing and treating metastasized cancers. The genetically engineered bacterium VNP20009-M has a tumor targeting property on cancer cells, has a remarkable effect for inhibiting metastasis and growth of cancer cells, and can be used for preparing medicines for preventing and treating metastasized tumors.
Owner:GUANGZHOU SINOGEN PHARMA CO LTD

Bacterial methionine analogue and methionine synthesis inhibitor anticancer, antiinfective and coronary heart disease protective microcins and methods of treatment therewith

ActiveUS9365625B1Good treatment effectProphylaxis or treatment of neoplastic diseasesOrganic active ingredientsBiocideBacteroidesAnticarcinogen
A substantially purified substance having the properties of a bacterial microcin methionine analog, methionine synthesis inhibitor, tRNA-methionine synthase inhibitors or methionine competitive inhibitor capable of inhibiting tumor cell growth without inhibiting the growth of normal cells or treating neoplastic diseases, and may be used alone or in combination with other anti-cancer agents. The purified substance may also have anti-hyperhomocysteineuria and / or anti-infective properties, such as antifungal activity. The purified substance can be safely administered to animals including humans for the treatment of neoplastic, hyperhomocysteinemia and / or infectious diseases for the treatment of those diseases.
Owner:BERMUDES DAVID GORDON

Engineered primate L-methioninase for therapeutic purposes

Methods and compositions relating to the engineering of an improved protein with methionine-γ-lyase enzyme activity are described. For example, in certain aspects there may be disclosed a modified cystathionine-γ-lyase (CGL) comprising one or more amino acid substitutions and capable of degrading methionine. Furthermore, certain aspects of the invention provide compositions and methods for the treatment of cancer with methionine depletion using the disclosed proteins or nucleic acids.
Owner:BOARD OF REGENTS

Production of cannabinoids in yeast

PendingCN110892075AFungiCarbon-sulfur lyasesYeastOlivetolic acid
The present disclosure relates to the production of cannabinoids in yeast. In one aspect there is provided a genetically modified yeast comprising: one or more GPP producing genes and optionally, oneor more GPP pathway genes; two or more olivetolic acid producing genes; one or more cannabinoid precursor or cannabinoid producing genes; one or more Hexanoyl-CoA producing genes, and at least 5% dryweight of fatty acids or fats.
Owner:BIOMEDICINES INC

Engineered primate cystine/cysteine degrading enzymes as antineogenic agents

ActiveUS20150064160A1Low KMHigh catalytic activityBacteriaPeptide/protein ingredientsCysteine degradationPrimate
Methods and compositions related to the engineering of a protein with L-cyst(e)ine degrading enzyme activity are described. For example, in certain aspects there may be disclosed a modified cystathionine-γ-lyase comprising one or more amino acid substitutions and capable of degrading L-cyst(e)ine. Furthermore, certain aspects of the invention provide compositions and methods for the treatment of cancer with L-cyst(e)ine using the disclosed proteins or nucleic acids.
Owner:BOARD OF RGT THE UNIV OF TEXAS SYST

Preparation method and low-temperature continuous stirring ultrafiltration device for anti-tumor and anti-infection allicin injection

The invention discloses a preparation method and low-temperature continuous stirring ultrafiltration device for an anti-tumor and anti-infection allicin injection. The preparation method for the anti-tumor and anti-infection allicin comprises the following two steps: 1. extracting allicin; 2. in a clean environment, diluting the allicin extracted in the step 1 by utilizing a dissolvent precooled to 0-4 DEG C to obtain an allicin solution; and packaging the allicin into allicin injections of different specifications according to ampoule required to fill nitrogen or argon. The anti-tumor and anti-infection allicin injection can be used for intravenous drip to treat diseases such as sepsis or tumor and the like. The invention simultaneously discloses a low-temperature continuous stirring ultrafiltration device for preparing the allicin injection. The invention has the advantages that the formula is reasonable, and the preparation technology is simple; the defects of the prior art are overcome; and the product purity is high, and the performance is stable.
Owner:新疆胡蒜研究院(有限公司)

Novel high-activity allinase and preparation method thereof

The invention relates to a novel high-activity allinase and a preparation method thereof. The preparation method is characterized in that a wild type allinase gene from a garlic bulb is transformed by utilizing a random mutation technology, and a high-activity allinase mutant gene, namely a novel high-activity allinase gene, is obtained; then the novel high-activity allinase gene is expressed in a bacillus subtilis expression system and pichia pastoris expression systems (including a pichia pastoris free expression system and a pichia pastoris cell surface display system) respectively, and recombination strains for producing the high-activity allinase are obtained; detections carried out after fermentation expression show that the specific enzyme activity of the novel high-activity allinase is improved by 50% in comparison with a wild type allinase.
Owner:TIANJIN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Method for purifying alliinase by double-water-phase separation

The invention belongs to the field of deep processing of garlic, and particularly discloses a method for purifying alliinase by double-water-phase separation. The method comprises the following steps: (1) peeling and precooling garlic squamous bulbs, immersing in a precooled extract, homogenizing, centrifuging, and discarding garlic slag, thereby obtaining the supernate crude enzyme solution; (2) dissolving ammonium sulfate, sodium dihydrogen phosphate or trisodium citrate in a Britton-Robinson buffer solution, oscillating to completely dissolve, adding a PEG (polyethylene glycol) solution, evenly mixing by oscillation, and standing for phase splitting, thereby obtaining a double-water-phase extractant; (3) adding the crude enzyme solution into the double-water-phase extractant, oscillating, centrifuging, and standing for phase splitting; and (4) ultrafiltering the lower phase of the enriched alliinase, and carrying out vacuum freeze drying on the trapped fluid to obtain the alliinase solid. The method is simple to operate, has the advantages of simple apparatuses, time saving, low cost, and higher alliinase purification multiple and enzyme activity recovery rate than the prior art, and can easily implement scale-up production.
Owner:QILU UNIV OF TECH

Genetically engineered bacterium for treatment of breast cancer, method for constructing the bacterium, and applications thereof

The current invention discloses a genetically engineered bacterium used for the treatment of breast cancer. The said bacterium is attenuated Salmonella typhimurium VNP20009 with cloned L-methioninase gene. The method for constructing this genetically engineered bacterium and the application thereof are also disclosed herein. In the current invention, our biologic drug for the treatment of breast cancer is a type of safe, non-toxic new drug with anti-tumor activity. It can highly express methioninase through recombinant DNA technology using attenuated Salmonella typhimurium VNP20009 as a carrier, which has a strong anti-tumor activity and can meet the needs. The preparation method is simple and easy to operate, showing good application prospect.
Owner:GUANGZHOU SINOGEN PHARMA CO LTD

Avian pathogenic escherichia coli strain and application thereof in vaccine preparation

The invention belongs to the field of biotechnology, and provides an avian pathogenic escherichia coli strain, which is an avian pathogenic escherichia coli luxS and aroA double-gene-deleted strain with the preservation numbr of CGMCC10601. The avian pathogenic escherichia coli strain provided by the invention can be used for preparing avian pathogenic escherichia coli inactivation and attenuated vaccine and bacterial ghost vaccine, and preventing avian pathogenic escherichia coli infection.
Owner:SHANGHAI VETERINARY RES INST CHINESE ACAD OF AGRI SCI

Methionine lyase, as well as encoding gene and biosynthesis method thereof

The invention discloses a methionine lyase, as well as an encoding gene and a biosynthesis method thereof. A gene for encoding the methionine lyase of which the sequence is as shown in SEQ ID No.1 is separated from tuber melanosporum. The invention further provides an efficient biosynthesis method for the methionine lyase. The efficient biosynthesis method comprises the following steps: (1) cloning the gene, of which the sequence is as shown in SEQ ID.1, for encoding the methionine lyase in a yeast expression vector to construct a recombinant yeast expression vector; (2) converting the recombinant yeast expression vector in brewer's yeast to obtain an expression strain; (3) inducing the expression strain to express the methionine lyase, collecting a thallus after induced expression, and purifying the expressed recombinant methionine lyase. The purity of the recombinant methionine lyase prepared according to the biosynthesis method is 90% or higher, and the methionine degrading efficiency can reach 0.53 + / - 0.0030 [mu]M MTL.h<-1>.mg protein<-1>.
Owner:HUBEI UNIV OF TECH

Method for producing selenoneine

ActiveUS20180237815A1High yieldIndustrial-scale productionCarbon-nitrogen lyasesFungiS-Adenosyl methionineSelenocysteine
The purpose of the present invention is to provide a method for producing selenoneine that allows production of selenoneine at higher yields as compared with a conventional technology, and, therefore, enables selenoneine production on an industrial scale. This purpose can be achieved by a method for producing selenoneine, comprising the step of applying histidine and a selenium compound to a transformant that has a gene encoding an enzyme of (1) below introduced therein and that can overexpress the introduced gene, to obtain selenoneine.(1) An enzyme that catalyzes a reaction in which hercynylselenocysteine is produced from histidine and selenocysteine in the presence of S-adenosylmethionine and iron (II).
Owner:KIKKOMAN CORP

Application of genes Gfegt1 and Gfegt2 of ergothioneine of grifola frondosa to synthesis of ergothioneine

The invention discloses application of genes Gfegt1 and Gfegt2 of ergothioneine of grifola frondosa to synthesis of the ergothioneine, and belongs to the field of biosynthetic biology. The possible ergothioneine synthetase genes Gfegt1 and Gfegt2 in the grifola frondosa are found out through a homologous comparison method, and RNA of the grifola frondosa is extracted and then subjected to reversetranscription to generate cDNA for cloning obtaining. Carriers for expression, started by utilizing yeast promoters, of the two genes Gfegt1 and Gfegt2 are constructed, and converted into saccharomyces cerevisiae EC1118, then the saccharomyces cerevisiae is absorbed by adding a substrate, reaction and catalysis are conducted in vivo for synthesizing the ergothioneine, after extracting, generationof ergothioneine products is detected through high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC), in-vivo biosynthesis of the ergothioneine is achieved. A brand new biosynthetic pathway is provided for production of the ergothioneine.
Owner:SOUTH CHINA AGRI UNIV

Isolated enzymatic manufacture of semiconductor nanoparticles

Novel semiconductor nanoparticles and methods of biosynthesizing the same are provided by biosynthetic processes using cell-free supernatants and isolated enzymes.
Owner:LEHIGH UNIVERSITY

Therapeutic cell systems and methods for treating homocystinuria

InactiveUS20190309271A1Reduced immune reactionLower Level RequirementsCarbon-sulfur lyasesPeptide/protein ingredientsCysteine degradationRed blood cell
The present disclosure relates to erythroid cells that have been engineered to express a homocysteine reducing polypeptide, or a variant thereof, or a homocysteine degrading polypeptide, or a variant thereof. The engineered erythroid cells may further comprise an amino acid transporter, for example a homocysteine transporter or a serine transporter, or a cystathionine degrading polypeptide. The engineered erythroid cells of the present disclosure are useful in reducing the level of homocysteine in a subject. The engineered erythroid cells of the present disclosure are further useful in methods of treating homocystinuria.
Owner:RUBIUS THERAPEUTICS

Olivol synthase variants and engineered microorganisms expressing them

The present invention provides an olivetol synthase variant and an engineered microorganism expressing it for the production of olivetol and olivetolic acid, more specifically an engineered Escherichia coli, wherein the engineered Escherichia coli is modified to express olive The alcohol synthase variant is characterized in that the olive alcohol synthase variant comprises one or more mutations selected from the following mutations compared with its wild type: I303T, I52L, S56A, H262M and K263R. The engineered E. coli achieves improved yields of olivetol and olivetolic acid.
Owner:BLUEPHA CO LTD +1

Application of attenuated salmonella typhimurium genetic engineering bacterium in preparation of drug for treating liver cancer

The invention discloses an application of an attenuated salmonella typhimurium genetic engineering bacterium in preparation of a drug for treating liver cancer; the bacterium is attenuated salmonella typhimurium VNP20009 cloned with an L-methioninase gene; the attenuated salmonella typhimurium with a plasmid cloned with the L-methioninase gene can continuously express L-methioninase in a liver cancer tumor tissue, a lot of methionine and other nutrient substances are consumed, and tumor cells are lack of nutrition and grow slow. The invention also discloses a construction method and an application of the genetic engineering bacterium. A biological drug for treating liver cancer is a novel safe and toxic-free biological drug having antitumor activity, takes the attenuated salmonella typhimurium VNP20009 as a vector, highly expresses the methioninase by a gene recombination technology, has strong anti-liver cancer tumor activity, and can meet the use demand. The preparation method is simple and easy to operate, and has a good application prospect.
Owner:GUANGZHOU SINOGEN PHARMA CO LTD

Human-enzyme mediated depletion of homocysteine for treating patients with hyperhomocysteinemia and homocystinuria

Methods and compositions relating to the engineering of an improved protein with homocyst(e)inase enzyme activity are described. For example, there are disclosed modified cystathionine-γ-lyase (CGL) enzymes comprising one or more amino acid substitutions and capable of degrading homocyst(e)ine. Furthermore, provided are compositions and methods for the treatment of homocystinuria or hyperhomocysteinemia with homocyst(e)ine depletion using the disclosed enzymes or nucleic acids.
Owner:BOARD OF RGT THE UNIV OF TEXAS SYST

Method for preparing allinase, allicin and garlic polysaccharide from garlic slice processing wastewater

The invention discloses a method for preparing allinase, allicin and garlic polysaccharide from garlic slice processing wastewater. The method includes steps: (1) after pre-cooling of the garlic slice processing wastewater, adopting an ultra-filtration membrane being 10,000Da in molecular weight cut-off to realize ultra-filtration condensation, and combining cut-off liquid to obtain allinase crude fluid; (2) subjecting ultra-filtration filtrate to nano-filtration condensation through a 300Da nano-filtration membrane, extracting nano-filtration concentrate with CH2Cl2 for multiple times, keeping raffinate for preparation of garlic polysaccharide at the next step, combining CH2Cl2 extraction liquid, and removing CH2Cl2 by reduced pressure distillation to obtain oily liquid mainly composed of allicin; (3) collecting CH2Cl2 raffinate obtained at the step (2), and performing spray drying after reduced pressure distillation to obtain garlic polysaccharide extract. According to the method, respective extraction of various biological active components in the garlic slice processing wastewater is realized, three valuable products are acquired, recycling of the garlic slice processing wastewater is realized, and problems of resource waste and environment pollution in a garlic slice processing process are solved.
Owner:WUXI HONGRUI BIOMEDICAL TECH CO LTD

Method for producing heterocannabinoid phenol by using saccharomyces cerevisiae

The invention discloses a recombinant host cell capable of biosynthesizing cannabinoid phenolic acid, a construction method of the recombinant host cell and a method for biosynthesizing the cannabinoid phenolic acid through the recombinant host cell, and belongs to the field of biotechnology and medicine. The saccharomyces cerevisiae is used as a host, firstly, cannabinoid synthase and cannabinoid phenolic acid synthase are over-expressed in the host, then a metabolic pathway for synthesizing a precursor compound oleylic acid of cannabinoid phenolic acid by using saccharides is constructed in the host, and a metabolic pathway from caproic acid to oleylic acid is further constructed in the host; finally, an endogenous mevalonic acid pathway of a host and a metabolic pathway of acetyl coenzyme A are optimized, the recombinant saccharomyces cerevisiae capable of biologically synthesizing cannabinoid phenolic acid is obtained, a new pathway for producing cannabinoid phenolic acid with high additional value from a cheap carbon source is provided, the production efficiency is high, the period is short, the cost is low, and large-scale production of cannabinoid phenolic acid is facilitated.
Owner:DALIAN UNIV OF TECH +1

Composition capable of preventing and treating respiratory system diseases like novel coronavirus infection and other diseases

The invention belongs to the technical field of formulas of medicament for preventing and treating physical diseases and particularly relates to composition capable of preventing and treating respiratory system diseases like novel coronavirus infection and other diseases. Alliin, alliinase and type II transmembrane serine protease inhibitor are taken as basic effective ingredients, the compositionis administered in a way of inhalation by the lung, can kill physical diseases caused by bacteria such as methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus, multidrug resistance type escherichia coli, multidrug resistance type pseudomonas aeruginosa, multidrug resistance type mycobacterium tuberculosis and the like, viruses such as SARS-CoV-2 and the like, fungi such as multidrug resistance type candida albicans and the like, parasites and the like in a respiratory system and also can prevent fat accumulation in blood vessels of a human body, reduce the blood pressure, the cholesterol level in blood and destroy cancer cells of multiple epithelial tumors of breast cancer, ovarian cancer, colon cancer, renal carcinoma, liver cancer, lung cancer, mesothelioma and prostatic cancer, and the composition has no any toxic or harmful functions and risks and has broad application prospects.
Owner:WUXI HONGRUI BIOMEDICAL TECH CO LTD

Cannabinoid Production by Synthetic In Vivo Means

InactiveUS20200080115A1Easy to produceFungiCarbon-sulfur lyasesCyclaseOlivetolic acid
In some aspects of the design, novel forms of geranylpyrophosphate:olivetolate geranyltransferase; of olivetol synthase or of geranyl pyrophosphate synthase; of geranylgeranyl pyrophosphate synthase; of olivetolic acid cyclase; and / or of olivetolic acid synthase for making large scale amounts of cannabinoids in cells, in vitro are presented.
Owner:BIOTIC SCI INC

Application of genetically engineered bacterium VNP20009-M to preparation of medicine for treating sarcomas

The invention belongs to the technical field of genetically engineered drugs and particularly relates to new application of a genetically engineered bacterium VNP20009-M to preparation of a medicine for treating sarcomas. On the current basis, the genetically engineered bacterium VNP20009-M is used for treating the sarcomas, can effectively kill tumor cells to eliminate tumor lesions, and the genetically engineered bacterium has no obvious toxic or side effects on a human body, and therefore, provides a safe and effective new way for treating the sarcomas.
Owner:GUANGZHOU SINOGEN PHARMA CO LTD
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