Carboxyesterase polypeptides for kinetic resolution

US2023159904A1 · US · A1

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Publication numberUS-2023159904-A1
Application numberUS-202117916510-A
CountryUS
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Filing dateApr 6, 2021
Priority dateApr 10, 2020
Publication dateMay 25, 2023
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The present invention provides engineered carboxyesterase enzymes having improved properties as compared to a naturally occurring wild-type carboxyesterase enzymes, as well as polynucleotides encoding the engineered carboxyesterase enzymes, host cells capable of expressing the engineered carboxyesterase enzymes, and methods of using the engineered carboxyesterase enzymes in hydrolysis reactions.

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1 . An engineered carboxyesterase comprising a polypeptide sequence having at least 80%, 85%, 86%, 87%, 88%, 89%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 99% sequence identity to SEQ ID NO: 2 or a functional fragment thereof, wherein said engineered carboxyesterase comprises at least one substitution or substitution set in said polypeptide sequence, and wherein the amino acid positions of said polypeptide sequence are numbered with reference to SEQ ID NO: 2. 2 . The engineered carboxyesterase of claim 1 , wherein said engineered carboxyesterase comprises one or more amino acid substitutions at positions selected from: X9, X10, X70, X82, and X180. 3 . The engineered carboxyesterase of claim 1 , wherein said at least one substitution or substitution set in said polypeptide sequence comprises substitutions at positions selected from: 3/4/6/9/10/11/36/38/70/82/180/200/214/229, 3/6/9/10/70/99, 3/8/9/10/11/13/70/82/107/229, 3/8/9/10/11/13/70/107, 3/8/9/10/11/70, 3/8/9/10/11/70/229, 3/8/9/10/13/70/82/107, 3/8/9/10/13/70/82/229, 3/8/9/10/70/82, 3/8/9/10/70/82/229, 3/8/9/10/70/229, 3/9/10/11/13/82, 3/9/10/11/70/82/107, 3/9/10/11/70/229, 3/9/10/70/82, 3/9/11, 3/9/11/70/82/180, 4/6/8/9/10/11/38/70/82/180/186/200/214/229, 4/6/9/10/11/36/70/82/180/200/214/229, 4/6/9/10/11/38/70/82/180/186/200/214, 4/6/9/10/70/82/229, 4/8/9/10/11/13/70/82/107/229, 4/8/9/10/11/36/38/70/82/180/200/214/229, 4/8/9/10/11/36/70/82/180/186/200/214/229, 4/8/9/10/11/70/82/180/200/214/229, 4/8/9/10/36/38/70/82/180/200/214/229, 4/9/10/11/36/38/70/82/180/200/214/229, 4/9/10/11/36/65/70/82/180/186/200/214, 4/9/10/11/36/70/82/180/200/214, 4/9/10/11/36/70/82/180/200/214/229, 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9/10/70/82/229, 9/10/70/92, 9/10/70/99, 9/10/70/99/229, 9/10/70/107/229, 9/10/70/156, 9/10/70/165, 9/10/70/229, 9/10/88, 9/10/90, 9/10/96, 9/10/107, 9/10/110, 9/10/111, 9/10/112, 9/10/133, 9/10/178, 9/10/185, 9/10/186, 9/10/196, 9/10/211, 9/10/226, 11/24, 11/24/219, and 11/36/206/208, wherein the amino acid positions of said polypeptide sequence are numbered with reference to SEQ ID NO: 2. 4 . (canceled) 5 . The engineered carboxyesterase of claim 1 , wherein said at least one substitution or substitution set in said polypeptide sequence comprises substitutions at positions selected from: 3/4/6/9/10/11/36/38/70/82/180/200/214/229, 3/6/9/10/70/99, 3/8/9/10/11/13/70/82/107/229, 3/8/9/10/11/13/70/107, 3/8/9/10/11/70, 3/8/9/10/11/70/229, 3/8/9/10/13/70/82/107, 3/8/9/10/13/70/82/229, 3/8/9/10/70/82, 3/8/9/10/70/82/229, 3/8/9/10/70/229, 3/9/10/11/13/82, 3/9/10/11/70/82/107, 3/9/10/11/70/229, 3/9/10/70/82, 3/9/11, 3/9/11/70/82/180, 4/6/8/9/10/11/38/70/82/180/186/200/214/229, 4/6/9/10/11/36/70/82/180/200/214/229, 4/6/9/10/11/38/70/82/180/186/200/214, 4/6/9/10/70/82/229, 4/8/9/10/11/13/70/82/107/229, 4/8/9/10/11/36/38/70/82/180/200/214/229, 4/8/9/10/11/36/70/82/180/186/200/214/229, 4/8/9/10/11/70/82/180/200/214/229, 4/8/9/10/36/38/70/82/180/200/214/229, 4/9/10/11/36/38/70/82/180/200/214/229, 4/9/10/11/36/65/70

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    Carboxylic ester hydrolases {(3.1.1)} · CPC title

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What does patent US2023159904A1 cover?
The present invention provides engineered carboxyesterase enzymes having improved properties as compared to a naturally occurring wild-type carboxyesterase enzymes, as well as polynucleotides encoding the engineered carboxyesterase enzymes, host cells capable of expressing the engineered carboxyesterase enzymes, and methods of using the engineered carboxyesterase enzymes in hydrolysis reactions.
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Codexis Inc
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Primary CPC classification C12N9/18. Mapped technology areas include Chemistry & Metallurgy.
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Publication date Thu May 25 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (A1). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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