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Dehydrogenation of steroids by microorganisms of the genus flavobacterium

Assignee: Takeda Pharmaceutical Co Ltd
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Filing: 1961-11-21
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Granted: 1963-04-23
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Expires: 1981-11-21
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Isono Masao
  • 👤 Abe Matazo

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-06 20:40
CPC Classifications
C; C12; C12P; C12P33/00; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S435/00; Y10S435/8215; Y10S435/822; Y10S435/85

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 84 words
A PROCESS CONVERTING A COMPOUND SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF STEROIDS OF THE PREGNANE AND ANDROSTANE SERIES, IN WHICH AT LEAST THE POSITIONS 1 AND 2 ARE SATURATED, INTO THE CORRESPONDING $1-DEHYDROSTEROID, WHICH COMPRISES BRINGING SAID COMPOUND INTO CONTACT WITH AN ENZYME SYSTEM OF AN OXIDASE-PRODUCING MICROORGANISM SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF FLAVOBACTERIUM SP. (IFO-3344; ATCC-13552), FLAVOBACTERIUM AQUATILE (FLANKLAND AND FLANKLAND), AND FLAVOBACTERIUM LUTESCENECE (MIGULA) WHEREBY A DOUBLE BOND IS INTRODUCED BETWEEN THE POSITIONS 1 AND 2 TO YEILD THE SAID $1-COMPOUND.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 84 words
A PROCESS CONVERTING A COMPOUND SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF STEROIDS OF THE PREGNANE AND ANDROSTANE SERIES, IN WHICH AT LEAST THE POSITIONS 1 AND 2 ARE SATURATED, INTO THE CORRESPONDING $1-DEHYDROSTEROID, WHICH COMPRISES BRINGING SAID COMPOUND INTO CONTACT WITH AN ENZYME SYSTEM OF AN OXIDASE-PRODUCING MICROORGANISM SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF FLAVOBACTERIUM SP. (IFO-3344; ATCC-13552), FLAVOBACTERIUM AQUATILE (FLANKLAND AND FLANKLAND), AND FLAVOBACTERIUM LUTESCENECE (MIGULA) WHEREBY A DOUBLE BOND IS INTRODUCED BETWEEN THE POSITIONS 1 AND 2 TO YEILD THE SAID $1-COMPOUND.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US3013011A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1966-04-22 1966-10-22 1967-04-23 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-04-22 1970-10-22 1971-04-23 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-04-22 1974-10-22 1975-04-23 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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