Patent ID: 6649814
Filing Date: 2003-11-18
Classification: C12N,Y02A

Abstract:
A cytochrome P450 monooxygenase that catalyzes the conversion of an aldoxime to the corresponding nitrile and the conversion of said nitrile to the corresponding cyanohydrin, wherein said cytochrome P450 monooxygenase comprises an amino acid sequence encoded by a nucleotide sequence, the complement of which hybridizes to SEQ ID NO: 1 under hybridization conditions comprising: hybridization in 5Ã—SSC, 0.1% N-lauroylsarcosine, 0.02% SDS at 68Â° C., and washing twice for 15 minutes in 0.1Ã—SSC, 0.1% SDS at 65Â° C.