US Patent Issued to ABIOCHEM BIOTECHNOLOGY (GROUP) on Jan. 13 for "Fluoroacetate dehalogenase mutant and application thereof" (Chinese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,522,850, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to ABIOCHEM BIOTECHNOLOGY (GROUP) Co. LTD. (Shanghai).

"Fluoroacetate dehalogenase mutant and application thereof" was invented by Zhanbing Cheng (Shanghai), Shaonan Ding (Shanghai), Yanbing Xu (Shanghai) and Yao Huang (Shanghai).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed in the present invention is a fluoroacetate dehalogenase mutant, a sequence of the fluoroacetate dehalogenase mutant comprising a mutated sequence having an amino acid residue H at position 155 and/or an amino acid residue W at position 156, as shown in SEQ ID NO: 1; the fluoroacetate dehalogenase mutant has activity catalyzing brom...