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Production of oxidases by aspergilli for monohydroxylation of steroids

Assignee: Merck and Co Inc
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Filing: 1955-01-06
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Granted: 1959-09-22
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Expires: 1975-01-06
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Eugene L Dulaney

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 21:02
CPC Classifications
C; C12; C12P; C12P33/00; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S435/00; Y10S435/8215; Y10S435/911; Y10S435/913

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 48 words
THE PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF IMPROVED HYDROXYLATING ENZYMES CAPABLE OF CONVERTING 11-DESOXY STEROIDS TO 11A-HYDROXY STEROIDS AND INHIBITING THE CONCOMITANT FORMATION OF POLYHYDOXYLATED STEROIDS, WHICH COMPRISES GROWING A HYDROXYLATING STRAIN OF ASPERGILLUS IN A MEDIUM CONTAINING FROM 0.001 TO ABOUT 0.002 MICROGRAMS OF ZINC ION PER ML.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 48 words
THE PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF IMPROVED HYDROXYLATING ENZYMES CAPABLE OF CONVERTING 11-DESOXY STEROIDS TO 11A-HYDROXY STEROIDS AND INHIBITING THE CONCOMITANT FORMATION OF POLYHYDOXYLATED STEROIDS, WHICH COMPRISES GROWING A HYDROXYLATING STRAIN OF ASPERGILLUS IN A MEDIUM CONTAINING FROM 0.001 TO ABOUT 0.002 MICROGRAMS OF ZINC ION PER ML.

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US2602769A Cited
US2649402A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1962-09-21 1963-03-23 1963-09-22 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1966-09-21 1967-03-23 1967-09-22 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1970-09-21 1971-03-23 1971-09-22 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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