[EN] TRYPTOPHAN-PROCESSING ENZYMES, NUCLEIC ACIDS ENCODING THEM AND METHODS FOR MAKING AND USING THEM<br/>[FR] ENZYMES DE TRANSFORMATION DE TRYPTOPHANES, ACIDES NUCLEIQUES CODANT POUR DE TELLES ENZYMES ET LEURS PROCEDES DE FABRICATION ET D'UTILISATION
申请人:DIVERSA CORP
公开号:WO2006029389A2
公开(公告)日:2006-03-16
The invention provides tryptophan-processing enzymes, polynucleotides encoding these enzymes, the use of such polynucleotides and polypeptides. In one aspect, the invention provides foods or feeds comprising at least one polypeptide of the invention. In one aspect the invention provides compositions, e.g., feeds and foods, feed and food additives, drugs, dietary supplements, and methods for degrading or otherwise processing tryptophan to reduce or eliminate skatole accumulation in an animal. In one aspect the invention provides compositions and methods to reduce skatole accumulation in animal fat. In one aspect the invention provides compositions and methods for controlling boar taint and improving the efficiency of pig production and flavor of cooked pork meat.