Glutamate decarboxylase mutant and application thereof in preparation of gamma-aminobutyric acid
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Current Assignee / Owner
- TIANJIN INST OF IND BIOTECH CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCI
- Publication Date
- 2020-09-08
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Abstract
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[0001] The invention relates to a glutamic acid decarboxylase mutant and application thereof, belonging to the technical field of bioengineering. Background technique
[0002] γ-aminobutyric acid is a naturally occurring non-protein amino acid, which is a strong neuroinhibitory amino acid. It has physiological effects of sedation, hypnosis, anticonvulsion, and hypotension. It has a wide range of applications in the fields of food, medical care, and beverage processing. Application prospect and market demand. According to rough statistics, the current total production capacity of various types of GABA in the world is about 60,000 tons per year, and the total market value of GABA-added related products in my country is about 2.5 billion to 3 billion yuan, and the market is still in a period of slow growth. The preparation methods of γ-aminobutyric acid mainly include chemical synthesis, microbial fermentation and biotransformation, etc., but the chemical synth...