Patent ID: 8133705
Filing Date: 2012-03-13
Classification: C12N,C12P

Abstract:
1. A method of producing an optically active amino compound, the method comprising: reacting a carbonyl compound with an amino donor in the presence of a culture product, wherein the DNA the culture product of the culture product of a transformant being the carbonyl compound being represented by General Formula (1): where P and Q are an substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group, branched alkyl group, aryl group, heteroaryl group, aryloxy group, heteroaryloxy group, alkoxy group, alkoxycarbonyl group, alkenyl group, alkynyl group, cycloalkyl group, aralkyl group, or heteroaralkyl group, and may form a ring by bonding with each other, but are different from each other in chirality, the optically active amino compound being represented by General Formula (2): where P and Q are the same as in General Formula (1).