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<110>  Kapa Biosystems
       Bourn, William
       Appel, Maryke
       Rush, Gavin
       Foskett, John
       McEwan, Paul
 
<120>  Modified Type A DNA Polymerases

<130>  2006735-0014

<150>  61/110,877
<151>  2008-11-03

<160>  32    

<170>  PatentIn version 3.5

<210>  1
<211>  832
<212>  PRT
<213>  Thermus aquaticus

<400>  1

Met Arg Gly Met Leu Pro Leu Phe Glu Pro Lys Gly Arg Val Leu Leu 
1               5                   10                  15      


Val Asp Gly His His Leu Ala Tyr Arg Thr Phe His Ala Leu Lys Gly 
            20                  25                  30          


Leu Thr Thr Ser Arg Gly Glu Pro Val Gln Ala Val Tyr Gly Phe Ala 
        35                  40                  45              


Lys Ser Leu Leu Lys Ala Leu Lys Glu Asp Gly Asp Ala Val Ile Val 
    50                  55                  60                  


Val Phe Asp Ala Lys Ala Pro Ser Phe Arg His Glu Ala Tyr Gly Gly 
65                  70                  75                  80  


Tyr Lys Ala Gly Arg Ala Pro Thr Pro Glu Asp Phe Pro Arg Gln Leu 
                85                  90                  95      


Ala Leu Ile Lys Glu Leu Val Asp Leu Leu Gly Leu Ala Arg Leu Glu 
            100                 105                 110         


Val Pro Gly Tyr Glu Ala Asp Asp Val Leu Ala Ser Leu Ala Lys Lys 
        115                 120                 125             


Ala Glu Lys Glu Gly Tyr Glu Val Arg Ile Leu Thr Ala Asp Lys Asp 
    130                 135                 140                 


Leu Tyr Gln Leu Leu Ser Asp Arg Ile His Val Leu His Pro Glu Gly 
145                 150                 155                 160 


Tyr Leu Ile Thr Pro Ala Trp Leu Trp Glu Lys Tyr Gly Leu Arg Pro 
                165                 170                 175     


Asp Gln Trp Ala Asp Tyr Arg Ala Leu Thr Gly Asp Glu Ser Asp Asn 
            180                 185                 190         


Leu Pro Gly Val Lys Gly Ile Gly Glu Lys Thr Ala Arg Lys Leu Leu 
        195                 200                 205             


Glu Glu Trp Gly Ser Leu Glu Ala Leu Leu Lys Asn Leu Asp Arg Leu 
    210                 215                 220                 


Lys Pro Ala Ile Arg Glu Lys Ile Leu Ala His Met Asp Asp Leu Lys 
225                 230                 235                 240 


Leu Ser Trp Asp Leu Ala Lys Val Arg Thr Asp Leu Pro Leu Glu Val 
                245                 250                 255     


Asp Phe Ala Lys Arg Arg Glu Pro Asp Arg Glu Arg Leu Arg Ala Phe 
            260                 265                 270         


Leu Glu Arg Leu Glu Phe Gly Ser Leu Leu His Glu Phe Gly Leu Leu 
        275                 280                 285             


Glu Ser Pro Lys Ala Leu Glu Glu Ala Pro Trp Pro Pro Pro Glu Gly 
    290                 295                 300                 


Ala Phe Val Gly Phe Val Leu Ser Arg Lys Glu Pro Met Trp Ala Asp 
305                 310                 315                 320 


Leu Leu Ala Leu Ala Ala Ala Arg Gly Gly Arg Val His Arg Ala Pro 
                325                 330                 335     


Glu Pro Tyr Lys Ala Leu Arg Asp Leu Lys Glu Ala Arg Gly Leu Leu 
            340                 345                 350         


Ala Lys Asp Leu Ser Val Leu Ala Leu Arg Glu Gly Leu Gly Leu Pro 
        355                 360                 365             


Pro Gly Asp Asp Pro Met Leu Leu Ala Tyr Leu Leu Asp Pro Ser Asn 
    370                 375                 380                 


Thr Thr Pro Glu Gly Val Ala Arg Arg Tyr Gly Gly Glu Trp Thr Glu 
385                 390                 395                 400 


Glu Ala Gly Glu Arg Ala Ala Leu Ser Glu Arg Leu Phe Ala Asn Leu 
                405                 410                 415     


Trp Gly Arg Leu Glu Gly Glu Glu Arg Leu Leu Trp Leu Tyr Arg Glu 
            420                 425                 430         


Val Glu Arg Pro Leu Ser Ala Val Leu Ala His Met Glu Ala Thr Gly 
        435                 440                 445             


Val Arg Leu Asp Val Ala Tyr Leu Arg Ala Leu Ser Leu Glu Val Ala 
    450                 455                 460                 


Glu Glu Ile Ala Arg Leu Glu Ala Glu Val Phe Arg Leu Ala Gly His 
465                 470                 475                 480 


Pro Phe Asn Leu Asn Ser Arg Asp Gln Leu Glu Arg Val Leu Phe Asp 
                485                 490                 495     


Glu Leu Gly Leu Pro Ala Ile Gly Lys Thr Glu Lys Thr Gly Lys Arg 
            500                 505                 510         


Ser Thr Ser Ala Ala Val Leu Glu Ala Leu Arg Glu Ala His Pro Ile 
        515                 520                 525             


Val Glu Lys Ile Leu Gln Tyr Arg Glu Leu Thr Lys Leu Lys Ser Thr 
    530                 535                 540                 


Tyr Ile Asp Pro Leu Pro Asp Leu Ile His Pro Arg Thr Gly Arg Leu 
545                 550                 555                 560 


His Thr Arg Phe Asn Gln Thr Ala Thr Ala Thr Gly Arg Leu Ser Ser 
                565                 570                 575     


Ser Asp Pro Asn Leu Gln Asn Ile Pro Val Arg Thr Pro Leu Gly Gln 
            580                 585                 590         


Arg Ile Arg Arg Ala Phe Ile Ala Glu Glu Gly Trp Leu Leu Val Ala 
        595                 600                 605             


Leu Asp Tyr Ser Gln Ile Glu Leu Arg Val Leu Ala His Leu Ser Gly 
    610                 615                 620                 


Asp Glu Asn Leu Ile Arg Val Phe Gln Glu Gly Arg Asp Ile His Thr 
625                 630                 635                 640 


Glu Thr Ala Ser Trp Met Phe Gly Val Pro Arg Glu Ala Val Asp Pro 
                645                 650                 655     


Leu Met Arg Arg Ala Ala Lys Thr Ile Asn Phe Gly Val Leu Tyr Gly 
            660                 665                 670         


Met Ser Ala His Arg Leu Ser Gln Glu Leu Ala Ile Pro Tyr Glu Glu 
        675                 680                 685             


Ala Gln Ala Phe Ile Glu Arg Tyr Phe Gln Ser Phe Pro Lys Val Arg 
    690                 695                 700                 


Ala Trp Ile Glu Lys Thr Leu Glu Glu Gly Arg Arg Arg Gly Tyr Val 
705                 710                 715                 720 


Glu Thr Leu Phe Gly Arg Arg Arg Tyr Val Pro Asp Leu Glu Ala Arg 
                725                 730                 735     


Val Lys Ser Val Arg Glu Ala Ala Glu Arg Met Ala Phe Asn Met Pro 
            740                 745                 750         


Val Gln Gly Thr Ala Ala Asp Leu Met Lys Leu Ala Met Val Lys Leu 
        755                 760                 765             


Phe Pro Arg Leu Glu Glu Met Gly Ala Arg Met Leu Leu Gln Val His 
    770                 775                 780                 


Asp Glu Leu Val Leu Glu Ala Pro Lys Glu Arg Ala Glu Ala Val Ala 
785                 790                 795                 800 


Arg Leu Ala Lys Glu Val Met Glu Gly Val Tyr Pro Leu Ala Val Pro 
                805                 810                 815     


Leu Glu Val Glu Val Gly Ile Gly Glu Asp Trp Leu Ser Ala Lys Glu 
            820                 825                 830         


<210>  2
<211>  832
<212>  PRT
<213>  Artificial Sequence

<220>
<223>  Thermus aquaticus Modified Taq Polymerase

<400>  2

Met Arg Gly Met Leu Pro Leu Phe Glu Pro Lys Gly Arg Val Leu Leu 
1               5                   10                  15      


Val Asp Gly His His Leu Ala Tyr Arg Thr Phe His Ala Leu Lys Gly 
            20                  25                  30          


Leu Thr Thr Ser Arg Gly Glu Pro Val Gln Ala Val Tyr Gly Phe Ala 
        35                  40                  45              


Lys Ser Leu Leu Lys Ala Leu Lys Glu Asp Gly Asp Ala Val Ile Val 
    50                  55                  60                  


Val Phe Asp Ala Lys Ala Pro Ser Phe Arg His Glu Ala Tyr Gly Gly 
65                  70                  75                  80  


Tyr Lys Ala Gly Arg Ala Pro Thr Pro Glu Asp Phe Pro Arg Gln Leu 
                85                  90                  95      


Ala Leu Ile Lys Glu Leu Val Asp Leu Leu Gly Leu Ala Arg Leu Glu 
            100                 105                 110         


Val Pro Gly Tyr Glu Ala Asp Asp Val Leu Ala Ser Leu Ala Lys Lys 
        115                 120                 125             


Ala Glu Lys Glu Gly Tyr Glu Val Arg Ile Leu Thr Ala Asp Lys Asp 
    130                 135                 140                 


Leu Tyr Gln Leu Leu Ser Asp Arg Ile His Val Leu His Pro Glu Gly 
145                 150                 155                 160 


Tyr Leu Ile Thr Pro Ala Trp Leu Trp Glu Lys Tyr Gly Leu Arg Pro 
                165                 170                 175     


Asp Gln Trp Ala Asp Tyr Arg Ala Leu Thr Gly Asp Glu Ser Asp Asn 
            180                 185                 190         


Leu Pro Gly Val Lys Gly Ile Gly Glu Lys Ile Ala Arg Lys Leu Leu 
        195                 200                 205             


Glu Glu Trp Gly Ser Leu Glu Ala Leu Leu Lys Asn Leu Asp Arg Leu 
    210                 215                 220                 


Lys Pro Ala Ile Arg Glu Lys Ile Leu Ala His Met Asp Asp Leu Lys 
225                 230                 235                 240 


Leu Ser Trp Asp Leu Ala Lys Val Arg Thr Asp Leu Pro Leu Glu Val 
                245                 250                 255     


Asp Phe Ala Lys Arg Arg Glu Pro Asp Arg Glu Arg Leu Arg Ala Phe 
            260                 265                 270         


Leu Glu Arg Leu Glu Phe Gly Ser Leu Leu His Glu Phe Gly Leu Leu 
        275                 280                 285             


Glu Ser Pro Lys Ala Leu Glu Glu Ala Pro Trp Pro Pro Pro Glu Gly 
    290                 295                 300                 


Ala Phe Val Gly Phe Val Leu Ser Arg Lys Glu Pro Met Trp Ala Asp 
305                 310                 315                 320 


Leu Leu Ala Leu Ala Ala Ala Arg Gly Gly Arg Val His Arg Ala Pro 
                325                 330                 335     


Glu Pro Tyr Lys Ala Leu Arg Asp Leu Lys Glu Ala Arg Gly Leu Leu 
            340                 345                 350         


Ala Lys Asp Leu Ser Val Leu Ala Leu Arg Glu Gly Leu Gly Leu Pro 
        355                 360                 365             


Pro Gly Asp Asp Pro Met Leu Leu Ala Tyr Leu Leu Asp Pro Ser Asn 
    370                 375                 380                 


Thr Thr Pro Glu Gly Val Ala Arg Arg Tyr Gly Gly Glu Trp Thr Glu 
385                 390                 395                 400 


Glu Ala Gly Glu Arg Ala Ala Leu Ser Glu Arg Leu Phe Ala Asn Leu 
                405                 410                 415     


Trp Gly Arg Leu Glu Gly Glu Glu Arg Leu Leu Trp Leu Tyr Arg Glu 
            420                 425                 430         


Val Glu Arg Pro Leu Ser Ala Val Leu Ala His Met Glu Ala Thr Gly 
        435                 440                 445             


Val Arg Leu Asp Val Ala Tyr Leu Arg Ala Leu Ser Leu Glu Val Ala 
    450                 455                 460                 


Glu Glu Ile Ala Arg Leu Glu Ala Glu Val Phe Arg Leu Ala Gly His 
465                 470                 475                 480 


Pro Phe Asn Leu Asn Ser Arg Asp Gln Leu Glu Arg Val Leu Phe Asp 
                485                 490                 495     


Glu Leu Gly Leu Pro Ala Ile Gly Lys Thr Glu Lys Thr Gly Lys Arg 
            500                 505                 510         


Ser Thr Ser Ala Ala Val Leu Glu Ala Leu Arg Glu Ala His Pro Ile 
        515                 520                 525             


Val Glu Lys Ile Leu Gln Tyr Arg Glu Leu Thr Lys Leu Lys Ser Thr 
    530                 535                 540                 


Tyr Ile Asp Pro Leu Pro Asp Leu Ile His Pro Arg Thr Gly Arg Leu 
545                 550                 555                 560 


His Thr Arg Phe Asn Gln Thr Ala Thr Ala Thr Gly Arg Leu Ser Ser 
                565                 570                 575     


Ser Asn Pro Asn Leu Gln Asn Ile Pro Val Arg Thr Pro Leu Gly Gln 
            580                 585                 590         


Arg Ile Arg Arg Ala Phe Ile Ala Glu Glu Gly Trp Leu Leu Val Ala 
        595                 600                 605             


Leu Asp Tyr Ser Gln Ile Glu Leu Arg Val Leu Ala His Leu Ser Gly 
    610                 615                 620                 


Asp Glu Asn Leu Ile Arg Val Phe Gln Glu Gly Arg Asp Ile His Thr 
625                 630                 635                 640 


Glu Thr Ala Ser Trp Met Phe Gly Val Pro Arg Glu Ala Val Asp Pro 
                645                 650                 655     


Leu Met Arg Arg Ala Ala Lys Thr Ile Asn Phe Gly Val Leu Tyr Gly 
            660                 665                 670         


Met Ser Ala His Arg Leu Ser Gln Glu Leu Ala Ile Pro Tyr Glu Glu 
        675                 680                 685             


Ala Gln Ala Phe Ile Glu Arg Tyr Phe Gln Ser Phe Pro Lys Val Arg 
    690                 695                 700                 


Ala Trp Ile Glu Lys Thr Leu Glu Glu Gly Arg Arg Arg Gly Tyr Val 
705                 710                 715                 720 


Glu Thr Leu Phe Gly Arg Arg Arg Tyr Val Pro Asp Leu Glu Ala Arg 
                725                 730                 735     


Val Lys Ser Val Arg Lys Ala Ala Glu Arg Met Ala Phe Asn Met Pro 
            740                 745                 750         


Val Gln Gly Thr Ala Ala Asp Leu Met Lys Leu Ala Met Val Lys Leu 
        755                 760                 765             


Phe Pro Arg Leu Glu Glu Met Gly Ala Arg Met Leu Leu Gln Val His 
    770                 775                 780                 


Asp Glu Leu Val Leu Glu Ala Pro Lys Glu Arg Ala Glu Ala Val Ala 
785                 790                 795                 800 


Arg Leu Ala Lys Glu Val Met Glu Gly Val Tyr Pro Leu Ala Val Pro 
                805                 810                 815     


Leu Glu Val Glu Val Gly Ile Gly Glu Asp Trp Leu Ser Ala Lys Glu 
            820                 825                 830         


<210>  3
<211>  832
<212>  PRT
<213>  Artificial Sequence

<220>
<223>  Thermus aquaticus Modified Taq Polymerase

<400>  3

Met Arg Gly Met Leu Pro Leu Phe Glu Pro Lys Gly Arg Val Leu Leu 
1               5                   10                  15      


Val Asp Gly His His Leu Ala Tyr Arg Thr Phe His Ala Leu Lys Gly 
            20                  25                  30          


Leu Thr Thr Ser Arg Gly Glu Pro Val Gln Ala Val Tyr Gly Phe Ala 
        35                  40                  45              


Lys Ser Leu Leu Lys Ala Leu Lys Glu Asp Gly Asp Ala Val Ile Val 
    50                  55                  60                  


Val Phe Asp Ala Lys Ala Pro Ser Phe Arg His Glu Ala Tyr Gly Gly 
65                  70                  75                  80  


Tyr Lys Ala Gly Arg Ala Pro Thr Pro Glu Asp Phe Pro Arg Gln Leu 
                85                  90                  95      


Ala Leu Ile Lys Glu Leu Val Asp Leu Leu Gly Leu Ala Arg Leu Glu 
            100                 105                 110         


Val Pro Gly Tyr Glu Ala Asp Asp Val Leu Ala Ser Leu Ala Lys Lys 
        115                 120                 125             


Ala Glu Lys Glu Gly Tyr Glu Val Arg Ile Leu Thr Ala Asp Lys Asp 
    130                 135                 140                 


Leu Tyr Gln Leu Leu Ser Asp Arg Ile His Val Leu His Pro Glu Gly 
145                 150                 155                 160 


Tyr Leu Ile Thr Pro Ala Trp Leu Trp Glu Lys Tyr Gly Leu Arg Pro 
                165                 170                 175     


Asp Gln Trp Ala Asp Tyr Arg Ala Leu Thr Gly Asp Glu Ser Asp Asn 
            180                 185                 190         


Leu Pro Gly Val Lys Gly Ile Gly Glu Lys Ile Ala Arg Lys Leu Leu 
        195                 200                 205             


Glu Glu Trp Gly Ser Leu Glu Ala Leu Leu Lys Asn Leu Asp Arg Leu 
    210                 215                 220                 


Lys Pro Ala Ile Arg Glu Lys Ile Leu Ala His Met Asp Asp Leu Lys 
225                 230                 235                 240 


Leu Ser Trp Asp Leu Ala Lys Val Arg Thr Asp Leu Pro Leu Glu Val 
                245                 250                 255     


Asp Phe Ala Lys Arg Arg Glu Pro Asp Arg Glu Arg Leu Arg Ala Phe 
            260                 265                 270         


Leu Glu Arg Leu Glu Phe Gly Ser Leu Leu His Glu Phe Gly Leu Leu 
        275                 280                 285             


Glu Ser Pro Lys Ala Leu Glu Glu Ala Pro Trp Pro Pro Pro Glu Gly 
    290                 295                 300                 


Ala Phe Val Gly Phe Val Leu Ser Arg Lys Glu Pro Met Trp Ala Asp 
305                 310                 315                 320 


Leu Leu Ala Leu Ala Ala Ala Arg Gly Gly Arg Val His Arg Ala Pro 
                325                 330                 335     


Glu Pro Tyr Lys Ala Leu Arg Asp Leu Lys Glu Ala Arg Gly Leu Leu 
            340                 345                 350         


Ala Lys Asp Leu Ser Val Leu Ala Leu Arg Glu Ser Leu Gly Leu Pro 
        355                 360                 365             


Pro Gly Asp Asp Pro Met Leu Leu Ala Tyr Leu Leu Asp Pro Ser Asn 
    370                 375                 380                 


Thr Thr Pro Glu Gly Val Ala Arg Arg Tyr Gly Gly Glu Trp Thr Glu 
385                 390                 395                 400 


Glu Ala Gly Glu Arg Ala Ala Leu Ser Glu Arg Leu Phe Ala Asn Leu 
                405                 410                 415     


Trp Gly Arg Leu Glu Gly Glu Glu Arg Leu Leu Trp Leu Tyr Arg Glu 
            420                 425                 430         


Val Glu Arg Pro Leu Ser Ala Val Leu Ala His Met Glu Ala Thr Gly 
        435                 440                 445             


Val Arg Leu Asp Val Ala Tyr Leu Arg Ala Leu Ser Leu Glu Val Ala 
    450                 455                 460                 


Glu Glu Ile Ala Arg Leu Glu Ala Glu Val Phe Arg Leu Ala Gly His 
465                 470                 475                 480 


Pro Phe Asn Leu Asn Ser Arg Asp Gln Leu Glu Arg Val Leu Phe Asp 
                485                 490                 495     


Glu Leu Gly Leu Pro Ala Ile Gly Lys Thr Glu Lys Thr Gly Lys Arg 
            500                 505                 510         


Ser Thr Ser Ala Ala Val Leu Glu Ala Leu Arg Glu Ala His Pro Ile 
        515                 520                 525             


Val Glu Lys Ile Leu Gln Tyr Arg Glu Leu Thr Lys Leu Lys Ser Thr 
    530                 535                 540                 


Tyr Ile Asp Pro Leu Pro Asp Leu Ile His Pro Arg Thr Gly Arg Leu 
545                 550                 555                 560 


His Thr Arg Phe Asn Gln Thr Ala Thr Ala Thr Gly Arg Leu Ser Ser 
                565                 570                 575     


Ser Asp Pro Asn Leu Gln Asn Ile Pro Val Arg Thr Pro Leu Gly Gln 
            580                 585                 590         


Arg Ile Arg Arg Ala Phe Ile Ala Glu Glu Gly Trp Leu Leu Val Ala 
        595                 600                 605             


Leu Asp Tyr Ser Gln Ile Glu Leu Arg Val Leu Ala His Leu Ser Gly 
    610                 615                 620                 


Asp Glu Asn Leu Ile Arg Val Phe Gln Glu Gly Arg Asp Ile His Thr 
625                 630                 635                 640 


Glu Thr Ala Ser Trp Met Phe Gly Val Pro Arg Glu Ala Val Asp Pro 
                645                 650                 655     


Leu Met Arg Arg Ala Ala Lys Thr Ile Asn Phe Gly Val Leu Tyr Gly 
            660                 665                 670         


Met Ser Ala His Arg Leu Ser Gln Glu Leu Ala Ile Pro Tyr Glu Glu 
        675                 680                 685             


Ala Gln Ala Phe Ile Glu Arg Tyr Phe Gln Ser Phe Pro Lys Val Arg 
    690                 695                 700                 


Ala Trp Ile Glu Lys Thr Leu Glu Glu Gly Arg Arg Arg Gly Tyr Val 
705                 710                 715                 720 


Glu Thr Leu Phe Gly Arg Arg Arg Tyr Val Pro Gly Leu Glu Ala Arg 
                725                 730                 735     


Val Lys Ser Val Arg Lys Ala Ala Glu Arg Met Ala Phe Asn Met Pro 
            740                 745                 750         


Val Gln Gly Thr Ala Ala Asp Leu Met Lys Leu Ala Met Val Lys Leu 
        755                 760                 765             


Phe Pro Arg Leu Glu Glu Met Gly Ala Arg Met Leu Leu Gln Val His 
    770                 775                 780                 


Asp Glu Leu Val Leu Glu Ala Pro Lys Glu Arg Ala Glu Ala Val Ala 
785                 790                 795                 800 


Arg Leu Ala Lys Glu Val Met Glu Gly Val Tyr Pro Leu Ala Val Pro 
                805                 810                 815     


Leu Glu Val Glu Val Gly Ile Gly Glu Asp Trp Leu Ser Ala Lys Glu 
            820                 825                 830         


<210>  4
<211>  832
<212>  PRT
<213>  Artificial Sequence

<220>
<223>  Thermus aquaticus Modified Taq Polymerase

<400>  4

Met Arg Gly Met Leu Ser Leu Phe Glu Pro Lys Gly Arg Val Leu Leu 
1               5                   10                  15      


Val Asp Gly His His Leu Ala Tyr Arg Thr Phe His Ala Leu Lys Gly 
            20                  25                  30          


Leu Thr Thr Ser Arg Gly Glu Pro Val Gln Ala Val Tyr Gly Phe Ala 
        35                  40                  45              


Lys Ser Leu Leu Lys Ala Leu Lys Glu Asp Gly Asp Ala Val Ile Val 
    50                  55                  60                  


Val Phe Asp Ala Lys Ala Pro Ser Phe Arg His Glu Ala Tyr Gly Gly 
65                  70                  75                  80  


Tyr Lys Ala Gly Arg Ala Pro Thr Pro Glu Asp Phe Pro Arg Gln Leu 
                85                  90                  95      


Ala Leu Ile Lys Glu Leu Val Asp Leu Leu Gly Leu Ala Arg Leu Glu 
            100                 105                 110         


Val Pro Gly Tyr Glu Ala Asp Asp Val Leu Ala Ser Leu Ala Lys Lys 
        115                 120                 125             


Ala Glu Lys Glu Gly Tyr Glu Val Arg Ile Leu Thr Ala Asp Lys Asp 
    130                 135                 140                 


Leu Tyr Gln Leu Leu Ser Asp Arg Ile His Val Leu His Pro Glu Gly 
145                 150                 155                 160 


Tyr Leu Ile Thr Pro Ala Trp Leu Trp Glu Lys Tyr Gly Leu Arg Pro 
                165                 170                 175     


Asp Gln Trp Ala Asp Tyr Arg Ala Leu Thr Gly Asp Glu Ser Asp Asn 
            180                 185                 190         


Leu Pro Gly Val Lys Gly Ile Gly Glu Lys Ile Ala Arg Lys Leu Leu 
        195                 200                 205             


Glu Glu Trp Gly Ser Leu Glu Ala Leu Leu Lys Asn Leu Asp Arg Leu 
    210                 215                 220                 


Lys Pro Ala Ile Arg Glu Lys Ile Leu Ala His Met Asp Asp Leu Lys 
225                 230                 235                 240 


Leu Ser Trp Asp Leu Ala Lys Val Arg Thr Asp Leu Pro Leu Glu Val 
                245                 250                 255     


Asp Phe Ala Lys Arg Arg Glu Pro Asp Arg Glu Arg Leu Arg Ala Phe 
            260                 265                 270         


Leu Glu Arg Leu Glu Phe Gly Ser Leu Leu His Glu Phe Gly Leu Leu 
        275                 280                 285             


Glu Ser Pro Lys Ala Leu Glu Glu Ala Pro Trp Pro Pro Pro Glu Gly 
    290                 295                 300                 


Ala Phe Val Gly Phe Val Leu Ser Arg Lys Glu Pro Met Trp Ala Asp 
305                 310                 315                 320 


Leu Leu Ala Leu Ala Ala Ala Arg Gly Gly Arg Val His Arg Ala Pro 
                325                 330                 335     


Glu Pro Tyr Arg Ala Leu Arg Asp Leu Lys Glu Ala Arg Gly Leu Leu 
            340                 345                 350         


Ala Lys Asp Leu Ser Val Leu Ala Leu Arg Glu Gly Leu Gly Leu Pro 
        355                 360                 365             


Pro Gly Asp Asp Pro Met Leu Leu Ala Tyr Leu Leu Asp Pro Ser Asn 
    370                 375                 380                 


Thr Thr Pro Glu Gly Val Ala Arg Arg Tyr Gly Gly Glu Trp Thr Glu 
385                 390                 395                 400 


Glu Ala Gly Glu Arg Ala Ala Leu Ser Glu Arg Leu Phe Ala Asn Leu 
                405                 410                 415     


Trp Gly Arg Leu Glu Gly Glu Glu Arg Leu Leu Trp Leu Tyr Arg Glu 
            420                 425                 430         


Val Glu Arg Pro Leu Ser Ala Val Leu Ala His Met Glu Ala Thr Gly 
        435                 440                 445             


Val Arg Leu Asp Val Ala Tyr Leu Arg Ala Leu Ser Leu Glu Val Ala 
    450                 455                 460                 


Glu Glu Ile Ala Arg Leu Glu Ala Glu Val Phe Arg Leu Ala Gly His 
465                 470                 475                 480 


Pro Phe Asn Leu Asn Ser Arg Asp Gln Leu Glu Arg Val Leu Phe Asp 
                485                 490                 495     


Glu Leu Gly Leu Pro Ala Ile Gly Lys Thr Glu Lys Thr Gly Lys Arg 
            500                 505                 510         


Ser Thr Ser Ala Ala Val Leu Glu Ala Leu Arg Glu Ala His Pro Ile 
        515                 520                 525             


Val Glu Lys Ile Leu Gln Tyr Arg Glu Leu Thr Lys Leu Lys Ser Thr 
    530                 535                 540                 


Tyr Ile Asp Pro Leu Pro Asp Leu Ile His Pro Arg Thr Gly Arg Leu 
545                 550                 555                 560 


His Thr Arg Phe Asn Gln Thr Ala Thr Ala Thr Gly Arg Leu Ser Ser 
                565                 570                 575     


Ser Asp Pro Asn Leu Gln Asn Ile Pro Val Arg Thr Pro Leu Gly Gln 
            580                 585                 590         


Arg Ile Arg Arg Ala Phe Ile Ala Glu Glu Gly Trp Leu Leu Val Ala 
        595                 600                 605             


Leu Asp Tyr Ser Gln Ile Glu Leu Arg Val Leu Ala His Leu Ser Gly 
    610                 615                 620                 


Asp Glu Asn Leu Ile Arg Val Phe Gln Glu Gly Arg Asp Ile His Thr 
625                 630                 635                 640 


Glu Thr Ala Ser Trp Met Phe Gly Val Pro Arg Glu Ala Val Asp Pro 
                645                 650                 655     


Leu Met Arg Arg Ala Ala Lys Thr Ile Asn Phe Gly Val Leu Tyr Gly 
            660                 665                 670         


Met Ser Ala His Arg Leu Ser Gln Glu Leu Ala Ile Pro Tyr Glu Glu 
        675                 680                 685             


Ala Gln Ala Phe Ile Glu Arg Tyr Phe Gln Ser Phe Pro Lys Val Arg 
    690                 695                 700                 


Ala Trp Ile Glu Lys Thr Leu Glu Glu Gly Arg Arg Arg Gly Tyr Val 
705                 710                 715                 720 


Glu Thr Leu Phe Gly Arg Arg Arg Tyr Val Pro Asp Leu Glu Ala Arg 
                725                 730                 735     


Val Lys Ser Val Arg Lys Ala Ala Glu Arg Met Ala Phe Asn Met Pro 
            740                 745                 750         


Val Gln Gly Thr Ala Ala Asp Leu Met Lys Leu Ala Met Val Lys Leu 
        755                 760                 765             


Phe Pro Arg Leu Glu Glu Met Gly Ala Arg Met Leu Leu Gln Val His 
    770                 775                 780                 


Asp Glu Leu Val Leu Glu Ala Pro Lys Glu Arg Ala Glu Ala Val Ala 
785                 790                 795                 800 


Arg Leu Ala Lys Glu Val Met Glu Gly Val Tyr Pro Leu Ala Val Pro 
                805                 810                 815     


Leu Glu Val Glu Val Gly Ile Gly Glu Asp Trp Leu Ser Ala Lys Glu 
            820                 825                 830         


<210>  5
<211>  832
<212>  PRT
<213>  Artificial Sequence

<220>
<223>  Thermus aquaticus Modified Taq Polymerase

<400>  5

Met Arg Gly Met Leu Pro Leu Phe Lys Pro Lys Gly Arg Val Leu Leu 
1               5                   10                  15      


Val Asp Gly His His Leu Ala Tyr Arg Thr Phe His Ala Leu Lys Gly 
            20                  25                  30          


Leu Thr Thr Ser Arg Gly Glu Pro Val Gln Ala Val Tyr Gly Phe Ala 
        35                  40                  45              


Lys Asn Leu Leu Lys Ala Leu Lys Glu Asp Gly Asp Ala Val Ile Val 
    50                  55                  60                  


Val Phe Asp Ala Lys Ala Pro Ser Phe Arg His Glu Ala Tyr Gly Gly 
65                  70                  75                  80  


Tyr Lys Ala Gly Arg Ala Pro Thr Pro Glu Asp Phe Pro Arg Gln Leu 
                85                  90                  95      


Ala Leu Ile Lys Glu Leu Val Asp Leu Leu Gly Leu Ala Arg Leu Glu 
            100                 105                 110         


Val Pro Gly Tyr Glu Ala Asp Asp Val Leu Ala Ser Leu Ala Lys Lys 
        115                 120                 125             


Ala Glu Lys Glu Gly Tyr Glu Val Arg Ile Leu Thr Ala Asp Lys Asp 
    130                 135                 140                 


Leu Tyr Gln Leu Leu Ser Asp Arg Ile His Val Leu His Pro Glu Gly 
145                 150                 155                 160 


Tyr Leu Ile Thr Pro Ala Trp Leu Trp Glu Lys Tyr Gly Leu Arg Pro 
                165                 170                 175     


Asp Gln Trp Ala Asp Tyr Arg Ala Leu Thr Gly Asp Glu Ser Asp Asn 
            180                 185                 190         


Leu Pro Gly Val Lys Gly Ile Gly Glu Lys Thr Ala Arg Lys Leu Leu 
        195                 200                 205             


Lys Glu Trp Gly Ser Leu Glu Ala Leu Leu Lys Asn Leu Asp Arg Leu 
    210                 215                 220                 


Lys Pro Ala Ile Arg Glu Lys Ile Leu Ala His Met Asp Asp Leu Lys 
225                 230                 235                 240 


Leu Ser Trp Asp Leu Ala Lys Val Arg Thr Asp Leu Pro Leu Glu Val 
                245                 250                 255     


Asp Phe Ala Lys Arg Arg Glu Pro Asp Arg Glu Arg Leu Arg Ala Phe 
            260                 265                 270         


Leu Glu Arg Leu Glu Phe Gly Ser Leu Leu His Glu Phe Gly Leu Leu 
        275                 280                 285             


Glu Ser Pro Lys Ala Leu Glu Glu Ala Pro Trp Pro Pro Pro Glu Gly 
    290                 295                 300                 


Ala Phe Val Gly Phe Val Leu Ser Arg Lys Glu Pro Met Trp Ala Asp 
305                 310                 315                 320 


Leu Leu Ala Leu Ala Ala Ala Arg Gly Gly Arg Val His Arg Ala Pro 
                325                 330                 335     


Glu Pro Tyr Lys Ala Leu Arg Asp Leu Lys Glu Ala Arg Gly Leu Leu 
            340                 345                 350         


Ala Lys Asp Leu Ser Val Leu Ala Leu Arg Glu Gly Leu Gly Leu Pro 
        355                 360                 365             


Pro Gly Asp Asp Pro Met Leu Leu Ala Tyr Leu Leu Asp Pro Ser Asn 
    370                 375                 380                 


Thr Thr Pro Glu Gly Val Ala Arg Arg Tyr Gly Gly Glu Trp Thr Glu 
385                 390                 395                 400 


Glu Ala Gly Glu Arg Ala Ala Leu Ser Glu Arg Leu Phe Ala Asn Leu 
                405                 410                 415     


Trp Gly Arg Leu Glu Gly Glu Glu Arg Leu Leu Trp Leu Tyr Arg Glu 
            420                 425                 430         


Val Glu Arg Pro Leu Ser Ala Val Leu Ala His Met Glu Ala Thr Gly 
        435                 440                 445             


Val Arg Leu Asp Val Ala Tyr Leu Arg Ala Leu Ser Leu Glu Val Ala 
    450                 455                 460                 


Glu Glu Ile Ala Arg Leu Glu Ala Glu Val Phe Arg Leu Ala Gly His 
465                 470                 475                 480 


Pro Phe Asn Leu Asn Ser Arg Asp Gln Leu Glu Arg Val Leu Phe Asp 
                485                 490                 495     


Glu Leu Gly Leu Pro Ala Ile Gly Lys Thr Lys Lys Thr Gly Lys Arg 
            500                 505                 510         


Ser Thr Ser Ala Ala Val Leu Glu Ala Leu Arg Glu Ala His Pro Ile 
        515                 520                 525             


Val Glu Lys Ile Leu Gln Tyr Arg Glu Leu Thr Lys Leu Lys Ser Thr 
    530                 535                 540                 


Tyr Ile Asp Pro Leu Pro Asp Leu Ile His Pro Arg Thr Gly Arg Leu 
545                 550                 555                 560 


His Thr Arg Phe Asn Gln Thr Ala Thr Ala Thr Gly Arg Leu Ser Ser 
                565                 570                 575     


Ser Asp Pro Asn Leu Gln Asn Ile Pro Val Arg Thr Pro Leu Gly Gln 
            580                 585                 590         


Arg Ile Arg Arg Ala Phe Ile Ala Glu Glu Gly Trp Leu Leu Val Ala 
        595                 600                 605             


Leu Asp Tyr Ser Gln Ile Glu Leu Arg Val Leu Ala His Leu Ser Gly 
    610                 615                 620                 


Asp Glu Asn Leu Ile Arg Val Phe Gln Glu Gly Arg Asp Ile His Thr 
625                 630                 635                 640 


Glu Thr Ala Ser Trp Met Phe Gly Val Pro Arg Glu Ala Val Asp Pro 
                645                 650                 655     


Leu Met Arg Arg Ala Ala Lys Thr Ile Asn Phe Gly Val Leu Tyr Gly 
            660                 665                 670         


Met Ser Ala His Arg Leu Ser Gln Glu Leu Ala Ile Pro Tyr Glu Glu 
        675                 680                 685             


Ala Gln Ala Phe Ile Glu Arg Tyr Phe Gln Ser Phe Pro Lys Val Arg 
    690                 695                 700                 


Ala Trp Ile Glu Lys Thr Leu Glu Glu Gly Arg Arg Arg Gly Tyr Val 
705                 710                 715                 720 


Glu Thr Leu Phe Gly Arg Arg Arg Tyr Val Pro Asp Leu Glu Ala Arg 
                725                 730                 735     


Val Lys Ser Val Arg Glu Ala Ala Glu Arg Met Ala Phe Asn Met Pro 
            740                 745                 750         


Val Gln Gly Thr Ala Ala Asp Leu Met Lys Leu Ala Met Val Lys Leu 
        755                 760                 765             


Phe Pro Arg Leu Glu Glu Met Gly Ala Arg Met Leu Leu Gln Val His 
    770                 775                 780                 


Asp Glu Leu Val Leu Glu Ala Pro Lys Glu Arg Ala Glu Ala Val Ala 
785                 790                 795                 800 


Arg Leu Ala Lys Glu Val Met Glu Gly Val Tyr Pro Leu Ala Val Pro 
                805                 810                 815     


Leu Glu Val Glu Val Gly Ile Gly Glu Asp Trp Leu Ser Ala Lys Glu 
            820                 825                 830         


<210>  6
<211>  832
<212>  PRT
<213>  Artificial Sequence

<220>
<223>  Thermus aquaticus Modified Taq Polymerase

<400>  6

Met Arg Gly Met Leu Pro Leu Phe Glu Pro Lys Gly Arg Val Leu Leu 
1               5                   10                  15      


Val Asp Gly His His Leu Ala Tyr Arg Thr Phe His Ala Leu Lys Gly 
            20                  25                  30          


Leu Thr Thr Ser Arg Gly Lys Pro Ala Gln Ala Val Tyr Gly Phe Ala 
        35                  40                  45              


Lys Ser Leu Leu Asn Ala Leu Gln Asp Asp Gly Asp Ala Val Ile Val 
    50                  55                  60                  


Val Phe Asp Ala Lys Ala Pro Ser Phe Arg His Glu Ala Tyr Gly Gly 
65                  70                  75                  80  


Tyr Lys Ala Gly Arg Ala Pro Thr Pro Glu Asp Phe Pro Arg Gln Leu 
                85                  90                  95      


Ala Leu Ile Lys Glu Leu Val Asp Leu Leu Gly Leu Ala Arg Leu Glu 
            100                 105                 110         


Val Pro Gly Tyr Glu Ala Asp Asp Val Leu Ala Ser Leu Ala Lys Lys 
        115                 120                 125             


Ala Glu Lys Glu Gly Tyr Glu Val Arg Ile Leu Thr Ala Asp Lys Asp 
    130                 135                 140                 


Leu Tyr Gln Leu Leu Ser Asp Arg Ile His Val Leu His Pro Glu Gly 
145                 150                 155                 160 


Tyr Leu Ile Thr Pro Ala Trp Leu Trp Glu Lys Tyr Gly Leu Arg Pro 
                165                 170                 175     


Asp Gln Trp Ala Asp Tyr Arg Ala Leu Thr Gly Asp Glu Ser Asp Asn 
            180                 185                 190         


Leu Pro Gly Val Lys Gly Ile Gly Glu Lys Thr Ala Arg Lys Leu Leu 
        195                 200                 205             


Glu Glu Trp Gly Ser Leu Glu Ala Leu Leu Lys Asn Leu Asp Arg Leu 
    210                 215                 220                 


Lys Pro Ala Ile Arg Glu Lys Ile Leu Ala His Met Asp Asp Leu Lys 
225                 230                 235                 240 


Leu Ser Trp Asp Leu Ala Lys Val Arg Thr Asp Leu Pro Leu Glu Val 
                245                 250                 255     


Asp Phe Ala Lys Arg Arg Glu Pro Asp Arg Glu Arg Leu Arg Ala Phe 
            260                 265                 270         


Leu Glu Arg Leu Glu Phe Gly Ser Leu Leu His Glu Phe Gly Leu Leu 
        275                 280                 285             


Glu Ser Pro Lys Ala Leu Glu Glu Ala Pro Trp Pro Pro Pro Glu Gly 
    290                 295                 300                 


Ala Phe Val Gly Phe Ala Leu Ser Arg Lys Glu Pro Met Trp Ala Asp 
305                 310                 315                 320 


Leu Leu Ala Leu Ala Ala Ala Arg Gly Gly Arg Val His Arg Ala Pro 
                325                 330                 335     


Glu Pro Tyr Lys Ala Leu Arg Asp Leu Lys Glu Ala Arg Gly Leu Leu 
            340                 345                 350         


Ala Lys Asp Leu Ser Val Leu Ala Leu Arg Glu Gly Leu Gly Leu Leu 
        355                 360                 365             


Pro Gly Asp Asp Pro Met Leu Leu Ala Tyr Leu Leu Asp Pro Ser Asn 
    370                 375                 380                 


Thr Thr Pro Glu Gly Val Ala Arg Arg Tyr Gly Gly Glu Trp Thr Glu 
385                 390                 395                 400 


Glu Ala Gly Glu Arg Ala Ala Leu Ser Glu Arg Leu Phe Ala Asn Leu 
                405                 410                 415     


Trp Gly Arg Leu Glu Gly Glu Glu Arg Leu Leu Trp Leu Tyr Arg Glu 
            420                 425                 430         


Val Glu Arg Pro Leu Ser Ala Val Leu Ala His Met Glu Ala Thr Gly 
        435                 440                 445             


Val Arg Leu Asp Val Ala Tyr Leu Arg Ala Leu Ser Leu Glu Val Ala 
    450                 455                 460                 


Glu Glu Ile Thr Arg Leu Glu Ala Glu Val Phe Arg Leu Ala Gly His 
465                 470                 475                 480 


Pro Phe Asn Leu Asn Ser Arg Asp Gln Leu Glu Arg Val Leu Phe Asp 
                485                 490                 495     


Glu Leu Gly Leu Pro Ala Ile Gly Lys Thr Lys Lys Thr Gly Lys Arg 
            500                 505                 510         


Ser Thr Ser Ala Ala Val Leu Glu Ala Leu Arg Glu Ala His Pro Ile 
        515                 520                 525             


Val Glu Lys Ile Leu Gln Tyr Arg Glu Leu Thr Lys Leu Lys Ser Thr 
    530                 535                 540                 


Tyr Ile Asp Pro Leu Pro Asp Leu Ile His Pro Arg Thr Gly Arg Leu 
545                 550                 555                 560 


His Thr Arg Phe Asn Gln Thr Ala Thr Ala Thr Gly Arg Leu Ser Ser 
                565                 570                 575     


Ser Asp Pro Asn Leu Gln Asn Ile Pro Val Arg Thr Pro Leu Gly Gln 
            580                 585                 590         


Arg Ile Arg Arg Ala Phe Ile Ala Glu Glu Gly Trp Leu Leu Val Ala 
        595                 600                 605             


Leu Asp Tyr Ser Gln Ile Glu Leu Arg Val Leu Ala His Leu Ser Gly 
    610                 615                 620                 


Asp Glu Asn Leu Ile Arg Val Phe Gln Glu Gly Arg Asp Ile His Thr 
625                 630                 635                 640 


Glu Thr Ala Ser Trp Met Phe Gly Val Pro Arg Glu Ala Val Asp Pro 
                645                 650                 655     


Leu Met Arg Arg Ala Ala Lys Thr Ile Asn Phe Gly Val Leu Tyr Gly 
            660                 665                 670         


Met Ser Ala His Arg Leu Ser Gln Glu Leu Ala Ile Pro Tyr Glu Glu 
        675                 680                 685             


Ala Gln Ala Phe Ile Glu Arg Tyr Phe Gln Ser Phe Pro Lys Val Arg 
    690                 695                 700                 


Ala Trp Ile Glu Lys Thr Leu Glu Glu Gly Arg Arg Arg Gly Tyr Val 
705                 710                 715                 720 


Glu Thr Leu Phe Gly Arg Arg Arg Tyr Val Pro Asp Leu Glu Ala Arg 
                725                 730                 735     


Val Lys Ser Val Arg Glu Ala Ala Glu Arg Met Ala Phe Asn Met Pro 
            740                 745                 750         


Val Gln Gly Thr Ala Ala Asp Leu Met Lys Leu Ala Met Val Lys Leu 
        755                 760                 765             


Phe Pro Arg Leu Glu Glu Met Gly Ala Arg Met Leu Leu Gln Val His 
    770                 775                 780                 


Asp Glu Leu Val Leu Glu Ala Pro Lys Glu Arg Ala Glu Ala Val Ala 
785                 790                 795                 800 


Arg Leu Ala Lys Glu Val Met Glu Gly Val Tyr Pro Leu Ala Val Pro 
                805                 810                 815     


Leu Glu Val Glu Val Gly Ile Gly Glu Asp Trp Leu Ser Ala Lys Glu 
            820                 825                 830         


<210>  7
<211>  832
<212>  PRT
<213>  Artificial Sequence

<220>
<223>  Thermus aquaticus Modified Taq Polymerase

<400>  7

Met Arg Gly Met Leu Pro Leu Phe Glu Pro Lys Gly Arg Val Leu Leu 
1               5                   10                  15      


Val Asp Gly His His Leu Ala Tyr Arg Thr Ser His Ala Leu Lys Gly 
            20                  25                  30          


Leu Thr Thr Ser Arg Gly Glu Pro Val Gln Ala Val Tyr Gly Phe Ala 
        35                  40                  45              


Lys Ser Leu Leu Asn Ala Leu Gln Asp Asp Gly Asp Ala Val Ile Val 
    50                  55                  60                  


Val Phe Asp Ala Lys Ala Pro Ser Phe Arg His Glu Ala Tyr Gly Gly 
65                  70                  75                  80  


Tyr Lys Ala Gly Arg Ala Pro Thr Pro Glu Asp Phe Pro Arg Gln Leu 
                85                  90                  95      


Ala Leu Ile Lys Glu Leu Val Asp Leu Leu Gly Leu Ala Arg Leu Glu 
            100                 105                 110         


Val Pro Gly Tyr Glu Ala Asp Asp Val Leu Ala Ser Leu Ala Lys Lys 
        115                 120                 125             


Ala Glu Lys Glu Gly Tyr Glu Val Arg Ile Leu Thr Ala Asp Lys Asp 
    130                 135                 140                 


Leu Tyr Gln Leu Leu Ser Asp Arg Ile His Val Leu His Pro Glu Gly 
145                 150                 155                 160 


Tyr Leu Ile Thr Pro Ala Trp Leu Trp Glu Lys Tyr Gly Leu Arg Pro 
                165                 170                 175     


Asp Gln Trp Ala Asp Tyr Arg Ala Leu Thr Gly Asp Glu Ser Asp Asn 
            180                 185                 190         


Leu Pro Gly Val Lys Gly Ile Gly Glu Lys Thr Ala Arg Lys Leu Leu 
        195                 200                 205             


Glu Glu Trp Gly Ser Leu Glu Ala Leu Leu Lys Asn Leu Asp Arg Leu 
    210                 215                 220                 


Lys Pro Ala Ile Arg Glu Lys Ile Leu Ala His Met Asp Asp Leu Lys 
225                 230                 235                 240 


Leu Ser Trp Asp Leu Ala Lys Val Arg Thr Asp Leu Pro Leu Glu Val 
                245                 250                 255     


Asp Phe Val Lys Arg Arg Glu Pro Asp Arg Glu Arg Leu Arg Ala Phe 
            260                 265                 270         


Leu Glu Arg Leu Glu Phe Gly Ser Leu Leu His Glu Phe Gly Leu Leu 
        275                 280                 285             


Glu Ser Pro Lys Ala Leu Glu Glu Ala Pro Trp Pro Pro Pro Glu Gly 
    290                 295                 300                 


Ala Phe Val Gly Phe Ala Leu Ser Arg Lys Glu Pro Met Trp Ala Asp 
305                 310                 315                 320 


Leu Leu Ala Leu Ala Ala Ala Arg Gly Gly Arg Val His Arg Ala Pro 
                325                 330                 335     


Glu Pro Tyr Lys Ala Leu Arg Asp Leu Lys Glu Ala Arg Gly Leu Leu 
            340                 345                 350         


Ala Lys Asp Leu Ser Val Leu Ala Leu Arg Glu Gly Leu Gly Leu Pro 
        355                 360                 365             


Pro Gly Asp Asp Pro Met Leu Leu Ala Tyr Leu Leu Asp Pro Ser Asn 
    370                 375                 380                 


Thr Thr Pro Glu Gly Val Ala Arg Arg Tyr Gly Gly Glu Trp Thr Glu 
385                 390                 395                 400 


Glu Ala Gly Glu Arg Ala Ala Leu Ser Glu Arg Leu Phe Ala Asn Leu 
                405                 410                 415     


Trp Gly Arg Leu Glu Gly Glu Glu Arg Leu Leu Trp Leu Tyr Arg Glu 
            420                 425                 430         


Val Glu Arg Pro Leu Ser Ala Val Leu Ala His Met Glu Ala Thr Gly 
        435                 440                 445             


Val Arg Leu Asp Val Ala Tyr Leu Arg Ala Leu Ser Leu Glu Val Ala 
    450                 455                 460                 


Glu Glu Ile Ala Arg Leu Glu Ala Glu Val Phe Arg Leu Ala Gly His 
465                 470                 475                 480 


Pro Phe Asn Leu Asn Ser Arg Asp Gln Leu Glu Arg Val Leu Phe Asp 
                485                 490                 495     


Glu Leu Gly Leu Pro Ala Ile Gly Lys Thr Lys Lys Thr Gly Lys Arg 
            500                 505                 510         


Ser Thr Ser Ala Ala Val Leu Glu Ala Leu Arg Glu Ala His Pro Ile 
        515                 520                 525             


Val Glu Lys Ile Leu Gln Tyr Arg Glu Leu Thr Lys Leu Lys Ser Thr 
    530                 535                 540                 


Tyr Ile Asp Pro Leu Pro Asp Leu Ile His Pro Arg Thr Gly Arg Leu 
545                 550                 555                 560 


His Thr Arg Phe Asn Gln Thr Ala Thr Ala Thr Gly Arg Leu Ser Ser 
                565                 570                 575     


Ser Asp Pro Asn Leu Gln Asn Ile Pro Val Arg Thr Pro Leu Gly Gln 
            580                 585                 590         


Arg Ile Arg Arg Ala Phe Ile Ala Glu Glu Gly Arg Leu Leu Val Ala 
        595                 600                 605             


Leu Asp Tyr Ser Gln Ile Glu Leu Arg Val Leu Ala His Leu Ser Gly 
    610                 615                 620                 


Asp Glu Asn Leu Ile Arg Val Phe Gln Glu Gly Arg Asp Ile His Thr 
625                 630                 635                 640 


Glu Thr Ala Ser Trp Met Phe Gly Val Pro Arg Glu Ala Val Asp Pro 
                645                 650                 655     


Leu Met Arg Arg Ala Ala Lys Thr Ile Asn Phe Gly Val Leu Tyr Gly 
            660                 665                 670         


Met Ser Ala His Arg Leu Ser Gln Glu Leu Ala Ile Pro Tyr Glu Glu 
        675                 680                 685             


Ala Gln Ala Phe Ile Glu Arg Tyr Phe Gln Ser Phe Pro Lys Val Arg 
    690                 695                 700                 


Ala Trp Ile Glu Lys Thr Leu Glu Glu Gly Arg Arg Arg Gly Tyr Val 
705                 710                 715                 720 


Glu Thr Leu Phe Gly Arg Arg Arg Tyr Val Pro Asp Leu Glu Ala Arg 
                725                 730                 735     


Val Lys Ser Val Arg Glu Ala Ala Glu Arg Met Ala Phe Asn Met Pro 
            740                 745                 750         


Val Gln Gly Thr Ala Ala Asp Leu Met Lys Leu Ala Met Val Lys Leu 
        755                 760                 765             


Phe Pro Arg Leu Glu Glu Met Gly Ala Arg Met Leu Leu Gln Val His 
    770                 775                 780                 


Asp Glu Leu Val Leu Glu Ala Pro Lys Glu Arg Ala Glu Ala Val Ala 
785                 790                 795                 800 


Arg Leu Ala Lys Glu Val Met Glu Gly Val Tyr Pro Leu Ala Val Pro 
                805                 810                 815     


Leu Glu Val Glu Val Gly Ile Gly Glu Asp Trp Leu Ser Ala Lys Glu 
            820                 825                 830         


<210>  8
<211>  832
<212>  PRT
<213>  Artificial Sequence

<220>
<223>  Thermus aquaticus Modified Taq Polymerase

<400>  8

Met Arg Gly Met Leu Pro Leu Phe Glu Pro Lys Gly Arg Val Leu Leu 
1               5                   10                  15      


Val Asp Gly His His Leu Ala Tyr Arg Thr Phe His Ala Leu Lys Gly 
            20                  25                  30          


Leu Thr Thr Ser Arg Gly Glu Pro Val Gln Ala Val Tyr Gly Phe Ala 
        35                  40                  45              


Lys Ser Leu Leu Asn Ala Leu Gln Asp Asp Gly Asp Ala Val Ile Val 
    50                  55                  60                  


Val Phe Asp Ala Lys Ala Pro Ser Phe Arg His Glu Ala Tyr Gly Gly 
65                  70                  75                  80  


Tyr Lys Ala Gly Arg Ala Pro Thr Pro Glu Asp Phe Pro Arg Gln Leu 
                85                  90                  95      


Ala Leu Ile Lys Glu Leu Val Asp Leu Leu Gly Leu Ala Arg Leu Glu 
            100                 105                 110         


Val Pro Gly Tyr Glu Ala Asp Asp Val Leu Ala Ser Leu Ala Lys Lys 
        115                 120                 125             


Ala Glu Lys Glu Gly Tyr Glu Val Arg Ile Leu Thr Ala Asp Lys Asp 
    130                 135                 140                 


Leu Tyr Gln Leu Leu Ser Asn Arg Ile His Val Leu His Pro Glu Gly 
145                 150                 155                 160 


Tyr Leu Ile Thr Pro Ala Trp Leu Trp Glu Lys Tyr Gly Leu Arg Pro 
                165                 170                 175     


Asp Gln Trp Ala Asp Tyr Arg Ala Leu Thr Gly Asp Glu Ser Asp Asn 
            180                 185                 190         


Leu Pro Gly Val Lys Gly Ile Gly Glu Lys Thr Ala Arg Lys Leu Leu 
        195                 200                 205             


Gly Glu Trp Gly Ser Leu Glu Ala Leu Leu Lys Asn Leu Asp Arg Leu 
    210                 215                 220                 


Lys Pro Ala Ile Arg Glu Lys Ile Leu Ala His Met Asp Asp Leu Lys 
225                 230                 235                 240 


Leu Ser Trp Asp Leu Ala Lys Val Arg Thr Asp Leu Pro Leu Glu Val 
                245                 250                 255     


Asp Phe Ala Lys Arg Arg Glu Pro Asp Arg Glu Arg Leu Arg Ala Phe 
            260                 265                 270         


Leu Glu Arg Leu Glu Phe Gly Ser Leu Leu His Glu Phe Gly Leu Leu 
        275                 280                 285             


Glu Ser Pro Lys Ala Leu Glu Glu Ala Pro Trp Pro Pro Pro Glu Gly 
    290                 295                 300                 


Ala Phe Val Gly Phe Val Leu Ser Arg Lys Glu Pro Met Trp Ala Asp 
305                 310                 315                 320 


Leu Leu Ala Leu Ala Ala Ala Arg Gly Gly Arg Val His Arg Ala Pro 
                325                 330                 335     


Glu Pro Tyr Lys Ala Leu Arg Asp Leu Lys Glu Ala Arg Gly Leu Leu 
            340                 345                 350         


Ala Lys Asp Leu Ser Val Leu Thr Leu Arg Glu Gly Leu Gly Leu Pro 
        355                 360                 365             


Pro Gly Asp Asp Pro Met Leu Leu Ala Tyr Leu Leu Asp Pro Ser Asn 
    370                 375                 380                 


Thr Thr Pro Glu Gly Val Ala Arg Arg Tyr Gly Gly Glu Trp Thr Glu 
385                 390                 395                 400 


Glu Ala Gly Glu Arg Ala Ala Leu Ser Glu Arg Leu Phe Ala Asn Leu 
                405                 410                 415     


Trp Gly Arg Leu Glu Gly Glu Glu Arg Leu Leu Trp Leu Tyr Arg Glu 
            420                 425                 430         


Val Glu Arg Pro Leu Ser Ala Val Leu Ala His Met Glu Ala Thr Gly 
        435                 440                 445             


Val Arg Leu Asp Val Ala Tyr Leu Arg Ala Leu Ser Leu Glu Val Ala 
    450                 455                 460                 


Glu Glu Ile Ala Arg Leu Glu Ala Glu Val Phe Arg Leu Ala Gly His 
465                 470                 475                 480 


Pro Phe Asn Leu Asn Ser Arg Asp Gln Leu Glu Arg Val Leu Phe Asp 
                485                 490                 495     


Glu Leu Gly Leu Pro Ala Ile Gly Lys Thr Lys Lys Thr Gly Lys Arg 
            500                 505                 510         


Ser Thr Ser Ala Ala Val Leu Glu Ala Leu Arg Glu Ala His Pro Ile 
        515                 520                 525             


Val Glu Lys Ile Leu Gln Tyr Arg Glu Leu Thr Lys Leu Lys Ser Thr 
    530                 535                 540                 


Tyr Ile Asp Pro Leu Pro Asp Leu Ile His Pro Arg Thr Gly Arg Leu 
545                 550                 555                 560 


His Thr Arg Phe Asn Gln Thr Ala Thr Ala Thr Gly Arg Leu Ser Ser 
                565                 570                 575     


Ser Asp Pro Asn Leu Gln Asn Ile Pro Val Arg Thr Pro Leu Gly Gln 
            580                 585                 590         


Arg Ile Arg Arg Ala Phe Ile Ala Glu Glu Gly Trp Leu Leu Val Ala 
        595                 600                 605             


Leu Asp Tyr Ser Gln Ile Glu Leu Arg Val Leu Ala His Leu Ser Gly 
    610                 615                 620                 


Asp Glu Asn Leu Ile Arg Val Phe Gln Glu Gly Arg Asp Ile His Thr 
625                 630                 635                 640 


Glu Thr Ala Ser Trp Met Phe Gly Val Pro Arg Glu Ala Val Asp Pro 
                645                 650                 655     


Leu Met Arg Arg Ala Ala Lys Thr Ile Asn Phe Gly Val Leu Tyr Gly 
            660                 665                 670         


Met Ser Ala His Arg Leu Ser Gln Glu Leu Ala Ile Pro Tyr Glu Glu 
        675                 680                 685             


Ala Arg Ala Phe Ile Glu Arg Tyr Phe Gln Ser Phe Pro Lys Val Arg 
    690                 695                 700                 


Ala Trp Ile Glu Lys Thr Leu Glu Glu Gly Arg Arg Arg Gly Tyr Val 
705                 710                 715                 720 


Glu Thr Leu Phe Gly Arg Arg Arg Tyr Val Pro Asp Leu Glu Ala Arg 
                725                 730                 735     


Val Lys Ser Val Arg Glu Ala Ala Glu Arg Met Ala Phe Asn Met Pro 
            740                 745                 750         


Val Gln Gly Thr Ala Ala Asp Leu Met Lys Leu Ala Met Val Lys Leu 
        755                 760                 765             


Phe Pro Arg Leu Glu Glu Met Gly Ala Arg Met Leu Leu Gln Val His 
    770                 775                 780                 


Asp Glu Leu Val Leu Glu Ala Pro Lys Glu Arg Ala Glu Ala Val Ala 
785                 790                 795                 800 


Arg Leu Ala Lys Glu Val Met Glu Gly Val Tyr Pro Leu Ala Val Pro 
                805                 810                 815     


Leu Glu Val Glu Val Gly Ile Gly Glu Asp Trp Leu Ser Ala Lys Glu 
            820                 825                 830         


<210>  9
<211>  832
<212>  PRT
<213>  Artificial Sequence

<220>
<223>  Thermus aquaticus Modified Taq Polymerase

<400>  9

Met Arg Gly Met Leu Pro Leu Phe Glu Pro Lys Gly Arg Val Leu Leu 
1               5                   10                  15      


Val Asp Gly His His Leu Ala Tyr Arg Thr Phe His Ala Leu Lys Gly 
            20                  25                  30          


Leu Thr Thr Ser Arg Gly Glu Pro Val Gln Ala Val Tyr Gly Phe Ala 
        35                  40                  45              


Lys Ser Leu Leu Asn Ala Leu Gln Asp Asp Gly Asp Ala Val Ile Val 
    50                  55                  60                  


Val Phe Asp Ala Lys Ala Pro Ser Phe Arg His Glu Ala Tyr Gly Gly 
65                  70                  75                  80  


Tyr Lys Ala Gly Arg Ala Pro Thr Pro Glu Asp Phe Pro Arg Gln Leu 
                85                  90                  95      


Ala Leu Ile Lys Glu Leu Val Asp Leu Leu Gly Leu Ala Arg Leu Glu 
            100                 105                 110         


Val Pro Gly Tyr Glu Ala Asp Asp Val Leu Ala Ser Leu Ala Lys Lys 
        115                 120                 125             


Ala Glu Lys Glu Gly Tyr Glu Val Arg Ile Leu Thr Ala Asp Lys Asp 
    130                 135                 140                 


Leu Tyr Gln Leu Leu Ser Asp Arg Ile His Val Leu His Pro Glu Gly 
145                 150                 155                 160 


Tyr Leu Ile Thr Pro Ala Trp Leu Trp Glu Lys Tyr Gly Leu Arg Pro 
                165                 170                 175     


Asp Gln Trp Ala Asp Tyr Arg Ala Leu Thr Gly Asp Glu Ser Asp Asn 
            180                 185                 190         


Leu Pro Gly Val Lys Gly Ile Gly Glu Lys Thr Ala Arg Lys Leu Leu 
        195                 200                 205             


Glu Glu Trp Gly Ser Leu Glu Ala Leu Leu Lys Asn Leu Asp Arg Leu 
    210                 215                 220                 


Lys Pro Ala Ile Arg Glu Lys Ile Leu Ala His Met Asp Asp Leu Lys 
225                 230                 235                 240 


Leu Ser Trp Asp Met Ala Lys Val Arg Thr Asp Leu Pro Leu Glu Val 
                245                 250                 255     


Asp Phe Ala Lys Arg Cys Glu Pro Asp Arg Glu Arg Leu Arg Ala Phe 
            260                 265                 270         


Leu Glu Arg Leu Glu Phe Gly Ser Leu Leu His Glu Phe Gly Leu Leu 
        275                 280                 285             


Glu Ser Pro Lys Ala Leu Glu Glu Ala Pro Trp Pro Pro Pro Glu Gly 
    290                 295                 300                 


Ala Phe Val Gly Phe Val Leu Ser Arg Lys Glu Pro Met Trp Ala Asp 
305                 310                 315                 320 


Leu Leu Ala Leu Ala Ala Ala Arg Gly Gly Arg Val His Arg Ala Pro 
                325                 330                 335     


Glu Pro Tyr Lys Ala Leu Arg Asp Leu Lys Glu Ala Arg Gly Leu Leu 
            340                 345                 350         


Ala Lys Asp Leu Ser Val Leu Ala Leu Arg Glu Asp Leu Gly Leu Pro 
        355                 360                 365             


Pro Gly Asp Asp Pro Met Leu Leu Ala Tyr Leu Leu Asp Pro Ser Asn 
    370                 375                 380                 


Thr Thr Pro Glu Gly Val Ala Arg Arg Tyr Gly Gly Glu Trp Thr Glu 
385                 390                 395                 400 


Glu Ala Gly Glu Arg Ala Ala Leu Ser Glu Arg Leu Phe Ala Asn Leu 
                405                 410                 415     


Trp Gly Arg Leu Glu Gly Glu Glu Arg Leu Leu Trp Leu Tyr Arg Glu 
            420                 425                 430         


Val Glu Arg Pro Leu Ser Ala Val Leu Ala His Met Glu Ala Thr Gly 
        435                 440                 445             


Val Arg Leu Asp Val Ala Tyr Leu Arg Ala Leu Ser Leu Glu Val Ala 
    450                 455                 460                 


Glu Glu Ile Ala Arg Leu Glu Ala Glu Val Phe Arg Leu Ala Gly His 
465                 470                 475                 480 


Pro Phe Asn Leu Asn Ser Arg Asp Gln Leu Glu Arg Val Leu Phe Asp 
                485                 490                 495     


Glu Leu Gly Leu Pro Ala Ile Gly Lys Thr Lys Lys Thr Gly Lys Arg 
            500                 505                 510         


Ser Thr Ser Ala Ala Ala Leu Glu Ala Leu Arg Glu Ala His Pro Ile 
        515                 520                 525             


Val Glu Lys Ile Leu Gln Tyr Arg Glu Leu Thr Lys Leu Lys Ser Thr 
    530                 535                 540                 


Tyr Ile Asp Pro Leu Pro Asp Leu Ile His Pro Arg Thr Gly Arg Leu 
545                 550                 555                 560 


His Thr Arg Phe Asn Gln Thr Ala Thr Ala Thr Gly Arg Leu Ser Ser 
                565                 570                 575     


Ser Asp Pro Asn Leu Gln Asn Ile Pro Val Arg Thr Pro Leu Gly Gln 
            580                 585                 590         


Arg Ile Arg Arg Ala Phe Ile Ala Glu Glu Gly Trp Leu Leu Val Ala 
        595                 600                 605             


Leu Asp Tyr Ser Gln Ile Glu Leu Arg Val Leu Ala His Leu Ser Gly 
    610                 615                 620                 


Asp Glu Asn Leu Ile Arg Val Phe Gln Glu Gly Arg Asp Ile His Thr 
625                 630                 635                 640 


Glu Thr Ala Ser Trp Met Phe Gly Val Pro Arg Glu Ala Val Asp Pro 
                645                 650                 655     


Leu Met Arg Arg Ala Ala Lys Thr Ile Asn Phe Gly Val Leu Tyr Gly 
            660                 665                 670         


Met Ser Ala His Arg Leu Ser Gln Glu Leu Ala Ile Pro Tyr Glu Glu 
        675                 680                 685             


Ala Gln Ala Phe Ile Glu Arg Tyr Phe Gln Ser Phe Pro Lys Val Arg 
    690                 695                 700                 


Ala Trp Ile Glu Lys Thr Leu Glu Glu Gly Arg Arg Arg Gly Tyr Val 
705                 710                 715                 720 


Glu Thr Leu Phe Gly Arg Arg Arg Tyr Val Pro Asp Leu Glu Ala Arg 
                725                 730                 735     


Val Lys Ser Val Arg Glu Ala Ala Glu Arg Met Ala Phe Asn Met Pro 
            740                 745                 750         


Val Gln Gly Thr Ala Ala Asp Leu Met Lys Leu Ala Met Val Lys Leu 
        755                 760                 765             


Phe Pro Arg Leu Glu Glu Met Gly Ala Arg Met Leu Leu Gln Val His 
    770                 775                 780                 


Asp Glu Leu Val Leu Glu Ala Pro Lys Glu Arg Ala Glu Ala Val Ala 
785                 790                 795                 800 


Arg Leu Ala Lys Glu Val Met Glu Gly Val Tyr Pro Leu Ala Val Pro 
                805                 810                 815     


Leu Glu Val Glu Val Gly Ile Gly Glu Asp Trp Leu Ser Ala Lys Glu 
            820                 825                 830         


<210>  10
<211>  832
<212>  PRT
<213>  Artificial Sequence

<220>
<223>  Thermus aquaticus Modified Taq Polymerase

<400>  10

Met Arg Gly Met Leu Pro Leu Phe Glu Pro Lys Gly Arg Val Leu Leu 
1               5                   10                  15      


Val Asp Gly His His Leu Ala Tyr Arg Thr Phe His Ala Leu Lys Gly 
            20                  25                  30          


Leu Thr Thr Ser Arg Gly Glu Pro Val Gln Ala Val Tyr Gly Phe Ala 
        35                  40                  45              


Lys Ser Leu Leu Asn Ala Leu Gln Asp Asp Gly Asp Ala Val Ile Val 
    50                  55                  60                  


Val Phe Asp Ala Lys Ala Pro Ser Phe Arg His Glu Ala Tyr Gly Gly 
65                  70                  75                  80  


Tyr Lys Ala Gly Arg Ala Pro Thr Pro Glu Asp Phe Pro Arg Gln Leu 
                85                  90                  95      


Ala Leu Ile Lys Glu Leu Val Asp Leu Leu Gly Leu Ala Arg Leu Glu 
            100                 105                 110         


Val Pro Gly Tyr Glu Ala Asp Asp Val Leu Ala Ser Leu Ala Lys Lys 
        115                 120                 125             


Ala Glu Lys Glu Gly Tyr Glu Val Arg Ile Leu Thr Ala Asp Lys Asp 
    130                 135                 140                 


Leu Tyr Gln Leu Leu Ser Asp Arg Ile His Val Leu His Pro Glu Gly 
145                 150                 155                 160 


Tyr Leu Ile Thr Pro Ala Trp Leu Trp Glu Lys Tyr Gly Leu Arg Pro 
                165                 170                 175     


Asp Gln Trp Ala Asp Tyr Arg Ala Leu Thr Gly Asp Glu Ser Asp Asn 
            180                 185                 190         


Leu Pro Gly Val Lys Gly Ile Gly Glu Lys Thr Ala Arg Lys Leu Leu 
        195                 200                 205             


Glu Glu Trp Gly Ser Leu Glu Ala Leu Leu Lys Asn Leu Asp Arg Leu 
    210                 215                 220                 


Lys Pro Ala Ile Arg Glu Lys Ile Leu Ala His Met Asp Asp Leu Lys 
225                 230                 235                 240 


Leu Ser Trp Asp Leu Ala Lys Val Arg Thr Asp Leu Pro Leu Glu Val 
                245                 250                 255     


Asp Phe Ala Lys Arg Arg Glu Pro Asp Arg Glu Arg Leu Arg Ala Phe 
            260                 265                 270         


Leu Glu Arg Leu Glu Phe Gly Ser Leu Leu His Glu Phe Gly Leu Leu 
        275                 280                 285             


Glu Ser Pro Lys Ala Leu Glu Glu Ala Pro Trp Pro Pro Pro Glu Gly 
    290                 295                 300                 


Ala Phe Val Gly Phe Val Leu Ser Arg Lys Glu Pro Met Trp Ala Asp 
305                 310                 315                 320 


Leu Leu Ala Leu Ala Ala Ala Arg Gly Gly Arg Val His Arg Ala Pro 
                325                 330                 335     


Glu Pro Tyr Lys Ala Leu Arg Asp Leu Lys Glu Ala Arg Gly Leu Leu 
            340                 345                 350         


Ala Lys Asp Leu Ser Val Leu Ala Leu Arg Glu Gly Leu Gly Leu Pro 
        355                 360                 365             


Pro Gly Asp Asp Pro Met Leu Leu Ala Tyr Leu Leu Asp Pro Ser Asn 
    370                 375                 380                 


Thr Thr Pro Glu Gly Val Ala Arg Arg Tyr Gly Gly Glu Trp Thr Glu 
385                 390                 395                 400 


Glu Ala Gly Glu Arg Ala Ala Leu Ser Glu Arg Leu Phe Ala Asn Leu 
                405                 410                 415     


Trp Gly Arg Leu Glu Gly Glu Glu Arg Leu Leu Trp Leu Tyr Arg Glu 
            420                 425                 430         


Val Glu Arg Pro Leu Ser Ala Val Leu Ala His Met Glu Ala Thr Gly 
        435                 440                 445             


Val Arg Leu Asp Val Ala Tyr Leu Arg Ala Leu Ser Leu Glu Val Ala 
    450                 455                 460                 


Glu Glu Ile Ala Arg Leu Glu Ala Glu Val Phe Arg Leu Ala Gly His 
465                 470                 475                 480 


Pro Phe Asn Leu Asn Ser Arg Asp Gln Leu Glu Arg Val Leu Phe Asp 
                485                 490                 495     


Glu Leu Gly Leu Pro Ala Ile Gly Lys Thr Lys Lys Thr Gly Lys Arg 
            500                 505                 510         


Ser Thr Gly Ala Ala Val Leu Glu Ala Leu Arg Glu Ala His Pro Ile 
        515                 520                 525             


Val Glu Lys Ile Leu Gln Tyr Arg Glu Leu Thr Lys Leu Lys Ser Thr 
    530                 535                 540                 


Tyr Ile Asp Pro Leu Pro Asp Leu Ile His Pro Arg Thr Gly Arg Leu 
545                 550                 555                 560 


His Thr Arg Phe Asn Gln Thr Ala Thr Ala Thr Gly Arg Leu Ser Ser 
                565                 570                 575     


Ser Asp Pro Asn Leu Gln Asn Ile Pro Val Arg Thr Pro Leu Gly Gln 
            580                 585                 590         


Arg Ile Arg Arg Ala Phe Ile Ala Glu Glu Gly Trp Leu Leu Val Ala 
        595                 600                 605             


Leu Asp Tyr Ser Gln Ile Glu Leu Arg Val Leu Ala His Leu Ser Gly 
    610                 615                 620                 


Asp Glu Asn Leu Ile Arg Val Phe Gln Glu Gly Arg Asp Ile His Thr 
625                 630                 635                 640 


Glu Thr Ala Ser Trp Met Phe Gly Val Pro Arg Glu Ala Val Asp Pro 
                645                 650                 655     


Leu Met Arg Arg Ala Ala Lys Thr Ile Asn Phe Gly Val Leu Tyr Gly 
            660                 665                 670         


Met Ser Ala His Arg Leu Ser Gln Glu Leu Ala Ile Pro Tyr Glu Glu 
        675                 680                 685             


Ala Gln Ala Phe Ile Glu Arg Tyr Phe Gln Ser Phe Pro Lys Val Arg 
    690                 695                 700                 


Ala Trp Ile Glu Lys Thr Leu Glu Glu Gly Arg Arg Arg Gly Tyr Val 
705                 710                 715                 720 


Glu Thr Leu Phe Gly Arg Arg Arg Tyr Val Pro Asp Leu Glu Ala Arg 
                725                 730                 735     


Val Lys Ser Val Arg Glu Ala Ala Glu Arg Met Ala Phe Asn Met Pro 
            740                 745                 750         


Val Gln Gly Thr Ala Ala Asp Leu Met Lys Leu Ala Met Val Lys Leu 
        755                 760                 765             


Phe Pro Arg Leu Glu Glu Met Gly Ala Arg Met Leu Leu Gln Val His 
    770                 775                 780                 


Asp Glu Leu Val Leu Glu Ala Pro Lys Glu Arg Ala Glu Ala Val Ala 
785                 790                 795                 800 


Arg Leu Ala Lys Glu Val Met Glu Gly Val Tyr Pro Leu Ala Val Pro 
                805                 810                 815     


Leu Glu Val Glu Val Gly Ile Gly Glu Asp Trp Leu Ser Ala Lys Glu 
            820                 825                 830         


<210>  11
<211>  832
<212>  PRT
<213>  Artificial Sequence

<220>
<223>  Thermus aquaticus Modified Taq Polymerase

<400>  11

Met Arg Gly Met Leu Pro Leu Phe Glu Pro Lys Gly Arg Val Leu Leu 
1               5                   10                  15      


Val Asp Gly His His Leu Ala Tyr Arg Thr Phe His Ala Leu Lys Gly 
            20                  25                  30          


Leu Thr Thr Ser Arg Gly Glu Pro Val Gln Ala Val Tyr Gly Phe Ala 
        35                  40                  45              


Lys Ser Leu Leu Asn Ala Leu Gln Asp Asp Gly Asp Ala Val Ile Val 
    50                  55                  60                  


Val Phe Asp Ala Lys Ala Pro Ser Phe Arg His Glu Ala Tyr Gly Gly 
65                  70                  75                  80  


Tyr Lys Ala Gly Arg Ala Pro Thr Pro Glu Asp Phe Pro Arg Gln Leu 
                85                  90                  95      


Ala Leu Ile Lys Glu Leu Val Asp Leu Leu Gly Leu Ala Arg Leu Glu 
            100                 105                 110         


Val Pro Gly Tyr Glu Ala Asp Asp Val Leu Ala Ser Leu Ala Lys Lys 
        115                 120                 125             


Ala Glu Lys Glu Gly Tyr Glu Val Arg Ile Leu Thr Ala Asp Lys Asp 
    130                 135                 140                 


Leu Tyr Gln Leu Leu Ser Asp Arg Ile His Val Leu His Pro Glu Gly 
145                 150                 155                 160 


Tyr Leu Ile Thr Pro Ala Trp Leu Trp Glu Lys Tyr Gly Leu Arg Pro 
                165                 170                 175     


Asp Gln Trp Ala Asp Tyr Arg Ala Leu Thr Gly Asp Glu Ser Asp Asn 
            180                 185                 190         


Leu Pro Gly Val Lys Gly Ile Gly Glu Lys Thr Ala Arg Lys Leu Leu 
        195                 200                 205             


Glu Glu Trp Gly Ser Leu Glu Ala Leu Leu Lys Asn Leu Asp Arg Leu 
    210                 215                 220                 


Lys Pro Ala Ile Arg Glu Lys Ile Leu Ala His Met Asp Asp Leu Lys 
225                 230                 235                 240 


Leu Ser Trp Asp Leu Ala Lys Val Arg Thr Asp Leu Pro Leu Glu Val 
                245                 250                 255     


Asp Phe Ala Lys Arg Arg Glu Pro Asp Arg Glu Arg Leu Arg Ala Phe 
            260                 265                 270         


Leu Glu Arg Leu Glu Phe Gly Ser Leu Leu His Glu Phe Gly Leu Leu 
        275                 280                 285             


Glu Ser Pro Lys Ala Leu Glu Glu Ala Pro Trp Pro Pro Pro Glu Gly 
    290                 295                 300                 


Ala Phe Val Gly Phe Val Leu Ser Arg Lys Glu Pro Met Trp Ala Asp 
305                 310                 315                 320 


Leu Leu Ala Leu Ala Ala Ala Arg Gly Gly Arg Val His Arg Ala Pro 
                325                 330                 335     


Glu Pro Tyr Lys Ala Leu Arg Asp Leu Lys Glu Ala Arg Gly Leu Leu 
            340                 345                 350         


Ala Lys Asp Leu Ser Val Leu Ala Leu Arg Glu Gly Leu Gly Leu Pro 
        355                 360                 365             


Pro Gly Asp Asp Pro Met Leu Leu Ala Tyr Leu Leu Asp Pro Ser Asn 
    370                 375                 380                 


Thr Thr Pro Glu Gly Val Ala Arg Arg Tyr Gly Gly Glu Trp Thr Glu 
385                 390                 395                 400 


Glu Ala Gly Glu Arg Ala Ala Leu Ser Glu Arg Leu Phe Ala Asn Leu 
                405                 410                 415     


Trp Gly His Leu Glu Gly Glu Glu Arg Leu Leu Trp Leu Tyr Arg Glu 
            420                 425                 430         


Val Glu Arg Pro Leu Ser Ala Val Leu Ala His Met Glu Ala Thr Gly 
        435                 440                 445             


Val Arg Leu Asp Val Ala Tyr Leu Arg Ala Leu Ser Leu Glu Val Ala 
    450                 455                 460                 


Glu Glu Ile Ala Arg Leu Glu Ala Glu Val Phe Arg Leu Ala Gly His 
465                 470                 475                 480 


Pro Phe Asn Leu Asn Ser Arg Asp Gln Leu Glu Arg Val Leu Phe Asp 
                485                 490                 495     


Glu Leu Gly Leu Pro Ala Ile Gly Lys Thr Lys Lys Thr Gly Lys Arg 
            500                 505                 510         


Ser Thr Gly Ala Ala Val Leu Glu Ala Leu Arg Glu Ala His Pro Ile 
        515                 520                 525             


Val Glu Lys Ile Leu Gln Tyr Arg Glu Leu Thr Lys Leu Lys Ser Thr 
    530                 535                 540                 


Tyr Ile Asp Pro Leu Pro Asp Leu Ile His Pro Arg Thr Gly Arg Leu 
545                 550                 555                 560 


His Thr Arg Phe Asn Gln Thr Ala Thr Ala Thr Gly Arg Leu Ser Ser 
                565                 570                 575     


Ser Asp Pro Asn Leu Gln Asn Ile Pro Val Arg Thr Pro Leu Gly Gln 
            580                 585                 590         


Arg Ile Arg Arg Ala Phe Ile Ala Glu Glu Gly Trp Leu Leu Val Ala 
        595                 600                 605             


Leu Asp Tyr Ser Gln Ile Glu Leu Arg Val Leu Ala His Leu Ser Gly 
    610                 615                 620                 


Asp Glu Asn Leu Ile Arg Ala Phe Gln Glu Gly Arg Asp Ile His Thr 
625                 630                 635                 640 


Glu Thr Ala Ser Trp Met Phe Gly Val Pro Arg Glu Ala Val Asp Pro 
                645                 650                 655     


Leu Met Arg Arg Ala Ala Lys Thr Ile Asn Phe Gly Val Leu Tyr Gly 
            660                 665                 670         


Met Ser Ala His Arg Leu Ser Gln Glu Leu Ala Ile Pro Tyr Glu Glu 
        675                 680                 685             


Ala Gln Ala Phe Ile Glu Arg Tyr Phe Gln Ser Phe Pro Lys Val Arg 
    690                 695                 700                 


Ala Trp Ile Glu Lys Thr Leu Glu Glu Gly Arg Arg Arg Gly Tyr Val 
705                 710                 715                 720 


Glu Thr Leu Phe Gly Arg Arg Arg Tyr Val Pro Asp Leu Glu Ala Arg 
                725                 730                 735     


Val Lys Ser Val Arg Glu Ala Ala Glu Arg Met Ala Phe Asn Met Pro 
            740                 745                 750         


Val Gln Gly Thr Ala Ala Asp Leu Met Lys Leu Ala Met Val Lys Leu 
        755                 760                 765             


Phe Pro Arg Leu Glu Glu Met Gly Ala Arg Met Leu Leu Gln Val His 
    770                 775                 780                 


Asp Glu Leu Val Leu Glu Ala Pro Lys Glu Arg Ala Glu Ala Val Ala 
785                 790                 795                 800 


Arg Leu Ala Lys Glu Val Met Glu Gly Val Tyr Pro Leu Ala Val Pro 
                805                 810                 815     


Leu Glu Val Glu Val Gly Ile Gly Glu Asp Trp Leu Ser Ala Lys Glu 
            820                 825                 830         


<210>  12
<211>  832
<212>  PRT
<213>  Artificial Sequence

<220>
<223>  Thermus aquaticus Modified Taq Polymerase

<400>  12

Met Arg Gly Met Leu Pro Leu Phe Glu Pro Lys Gly Arg Val Leu Leu 
1               5                   10                  15      


Val Asp Gly His His Leu Ala Tyr Arg Thr Phe His Ala Leu Lys Gly 
            20                  25                  30          


Leu Thr Thr Ser Arg Gly Glu Pro Val Gln Ala Val Tyr Gly Phe Ala 
        35                  40                  45              


Lys Ser Leu Leu Asn Ala Leu Gln Asp Asp Gly Asp Ala Val Ile Val 
    50                  55                  60                  


Val Phe Asp Ala Lys Ala Pro Ser Phe Arg His Glu Ala Tyr Gly Gly 
65                  70                  75                  80  


Tyr Lys Ala Gly Arg Ala Pro Thr Pro Glu Asp Phe Pro Arg Gln Leu 
                85                  90                  95      


Ala Leu Ile Lys Glu Leu Val Asp Leu Leu Gly Leu Ala Arg Leu Glu 
            100                 105                 110         


Val Pro Gly Tyr Glu Ala Asp Asp Val Leu Ala Ser Leu Ala Lys Lys 
        115                 120                 125             


Ala Glu Lys Glu Gly Tyr Glu Val Arg Ile Leu Thr Ala Asp Lys Asp 
    130                 135                 140                 


Leu Tyr Gln Leu Leu Ser Asp Arg Ile His Val Leu His Pro Glu Gly 
145                 150                 155                 160 


Tyr Leu Ile Thr Pro Ala Trp Leu Trp Glu Lys Tyr Gly Leu Arg Pro 
                165                 170                 175     


Asp Gln Trp Ala Asp Tyr Arg Ala Leu Thr Gly Asp Glu Ser Asp Asn 
            180                 185                 190         


Leu Pro Gly Val Lys Gly Ile Gly Glu Lys Thr Ala Arg Lys Leu Leu 
        195                 200                 205             


Glu Glu Trp Gly Ser Leu Glu Ala Leu Leu Lys Asn Leu Asp Arg Leu 
    210                 215                 220                 


Lys Pro Ala Ile Arg Glu Lys Ile Leu Ala His Met Asp Asp Leu Lys 
225                 230                 235                 240 


Leu Ser Trp Asp Leu Ala Lys Val Arg Thr Asp Leu Pro Leu Glu Val 
                245                 250                 255     


Asp Phe Ala Lys Arg Arg Glu Pro Asp Arg Glu Arg Leu Arg Ala Phe 
            260                 265                 270         


Leu Glu Arg Leu Glu Phe Gly Ser Leu Leu His Glu Phe Gly Leu Leu 
        275                 280                 285             


Glu Ser Pro Lys Ala Leu Glu Glu Ala Pro Trp Pro Pro Pro Glu Gly 
    290                 295                 300                 


Ala Phe Val Gly Phe Val Leu Ser Arg Lys Glu Pro Met Trp Ala Asp 
305                 310                 315                 320 


Leu Leu Ala Leu Ala Ala Ala Arg Gly Gly Arg Val His Arg Ala Pro 
                325                 330                 335     


Glu Pro Tyr Lys Ala Leu Arg Asp Leu Lys Glu Ala Arg Gly Leu Leu 
            340                 345                 350         


Ala Lys Asp Leu Ser Val Leu Ala Leu Arg Glu Gly Leu Gly Leu Pro 
        355                 360                 365             


Pro Gly Asp Asp Pro Met Leu Leu Ala Tyr Leu Leu Asp Pro Ser Asn 
    370                 375                 380                 


Thr Thr Pro Glu Gly Val Ala Arg Arg Tyr Gly Gly Glu Trp Thr Glu 
385                 390                 395                 400 


Glu Ala Gly Glu Arg Ala Ala Leu Ser Glu Arg Leu Phe Ala Asn Leu 
                405                 410                 415     


Trp Gly Arg Leu Glu Gly Glu Glu Arg Leu Leu Trp Leu Tyr Arg Glu 
            420                 425                 430         


Val Glu Arg Pro Leu Ser Ala Val Leu Ala His Met Glu Ala Thr Gly 
        435                 440                 445             


Val Arg Leu Asp Val Ala Tyr Leu Arg Ala Leu Ser Leu Glu Val Ala 
    450                 455                 460                 


Glu Glu Ile Ala Arg Leu Glu Ala Glu Val Phe Arg Leu Ala Gly His 
465                 470                 475                 480 


Pro Phe Asn Leu Asn Ser Arg Asp Gln Leu Glu Arg Val Leu Phe Asp 
                485                 490                 495     


Glu Leu Gly Leu Pro Ala Ile Gly Lys Thr Lys Lys Thr Gly Lys Arg 
            500                 505                 510         


Ser Thr Ser Ala Ala Val Leu Glu Ala Leu Arg Glu Ala His Pro Ile 
        515                 520                 525             


Val Glu Lys Ile Leu Gln Tyr Arg Glu Leu Thr Lys Leu Lys Ser Thr 
    530                 535                 540                 


Tyr Ile Asp Pro Leu Pro Asp Leu Ile His Pro Arg Thr Gly Arg Leu 
545                 550                 555                 560 


His Thr Arg Phe Asn Gln Thr Ala Thr Ala Thr Gly Arg Leu Ser Ser 
                565                 570                 575     


Ser Asp Pro Asn Leu Gln Asn Ile Pro Val Arg Thr Pro Leu Gly Gln 
            580                 585                 590         


Arg Ile Arg Arg Ala Phe Ile Ala Glu Glu Gly Trp Leu Leu Val Ala 
        595                 600                 605             


Leu Asp Tyr Ser Gln Ile Glu Leu Arg Val Leu Ala His Leu Ser Gly 
    610                 615                 620                 


Asp Glu Asn Leu Ile Arg Val Phe Gln Glu Gly Arg Asp Ile His Thr 
625                 630                 635                 640 


Glu Thr Ala Ser Trp Met Phe Gly Ala Pro Arg Glu Ala Val Asp Pro 
                645                 650                 655     


Leu Met Arg Arg Ala Ala Lys Thr Ile Asn Phe Gly Val Leu Tyr Gly 
            660                 665                 670         


Met Ser Ala His Arg Leu Ser Gln Glu Leu Ala Ile Pro Tyr Glu Glu 
        675                 680                 685             


Ala Gln Ala Phe Ile Glu Arg Tyr Phe Gln Ser Phe Pro Lys Val Arg 
    690                 695                 700                 


Ala Trp Ile Glu Lys Thr Leu Glu Glu Gly Arg Arg Arg Gly Tyr Val 
705                 710                 715                 720 


Glu Thr Leu Phe Gly Arg Arg Arg Tyr Val Pro Asp Leu Glu Ala Arg 
                725                 730                 735     


Val Lys Ser Val Arg Glu Ala Ala Glu Arg Met Ala Phe Asn Met Pro 
            740                 745                 750         


Val Gln Gly Thr Ala Ala Asp Leu Met Lys Leu Ala Met Val Lys Leu 
        755                 760                 765             


Phe Pro Arg Leu Glu Glu Met Gly Ala Arg Met Leu Leu Gln Val His 
    770                 775                 780                 


Asp Glu Leu Val Leu Glu Ala Pro Lys Glu Arg Ala Glu Ala Val Ala 
785                 790                 795                 800 


Arg Leu Ala Lys Glu Val Met Glu Gly Val Tyr Pro Leu Ala Val Pro 
                805                 810                 815     


Leu Glu Val Glu Val Gly Ile Gly Glu Asp Trp Leu Ser Ala Lys Glu 
            820                 825                 830         


<210>  13
<211>  832
<212>  PRT
<213>  Artificial Sequence

<220>
<223>  Thermus aquaticus Modified Taq Polymerase

<400>  13

Met Arg Gly Met Leu Pro Leu Phe Glu Pro Lys Gly Arg Val Leu Leu 
1               5                   10                  15      


Val Asp Gly His His Leu Ala Tyr Arg Thr Phe His Ala Leu Lys Gly 
            20                  25                  30          


Leu Thr Thr Ser Arg Gly Glu Pro Val Gln Ala Val Tyr Gly Phe Ala 
        35                  40                  45              


Lys Ser Leu Leu Asn Ala Leu Gln Asp Asp Gly Asp Ala Val Ile Val 
    50                  55                  60                  


Val Phe Asp Ala Lys Ala Pro Ser Phe Arg His Glu Ala Tyr Gly Gly 
65                  70                  75                  80  


Tyr Lys Ala Gly Arg Ala Pro Thr Pro Glu Asp Phe Pro Arg Gln Leu 
                85                  90                  95      


Ala Leu Ile Lys Glu Leu Val Asp Leu Leu Gly Leu Ala Arg Leu Glu 
            100                 105                 110         


Val Pro Gly Tyr Glu Ala Asp Asp Val Leu Ala Ser Leu Ala Lys Lys 
        115                 120                 125             


Ala Glu Lys Glu Gly Tyr Glu Val Arg Ile Leu Thr Ala Asp Lys Asp 
    130                 135                 140                 


Leu Tyr Gln Leu Leu Ser Asp Arg Ile His Val Leu His Pro Glu Gly 
145                 150                 155                 160 


Tyr Leu Ile Thr Pro Ala Trp Leu Trp Glu Lys Tyr Gly Leu Arg Pro 
                165                 170                 175     


Asp Gln Trp Ala Asp Tyr Arg Ala Leu Thr Gly Asp Glu Ser Asp Asn 
            180                 185                 190         


Leu Pro Gly Val Lys Gly Ile Gly Glu Lys Thr Ala Arg Lys Leu Leu 
        195                 200                 205             


Glu Glu Trp Gly Ser Leu Glu Ala Leu Leu Lys Asn Leu Asp Arg Leu 
    210                 215                 220                 


Lys Pro Ala Ile Arg Glu Lys Ile Leu Ala His Met Asp Asp Leu Lys 
225                 230                 235                 240 


Leu Ser Trp Asp Leu Ala Lys Val Arg Thr Asp Leu Pro Leu Glu Val 
                245                 250                 255     


Asp Phe Ala Lys Arg Arg Glu Pro Asp Arg Glu Arg Leu Arg Ala Phe 
            260                 265                 270         


Leu Glu Arg Leu Glu Phe Gly Ser Leu Leu His Glu Phe Gly Leu Leu 
        275                 280                 285             


Glu Ser Pro Lys Ala Leu Glu Glu Ala Pro Trp Pro Pro Pro Glu Gly 
    290                 295                 300                 


Ala Phe Val Gly Phe Val Leu Ser Arg Lys Glu Pro Met Trp Ala Asp 
305                 310                 315                 320 


Leu Leu Ala Leu Ala Ala Ala Arg Gly Gly Arg Val His Arg Ala Pro 
                325                 330                 335     


Glu Pro Tyr Lys Ala Leu Arg Asp Leu Lys Glu Ala Arg Gly Leu Leu 
            340                 345                 350         


Ala Lys Asp Leu Ser Val Leu Ala Leu Arg Glu Gly Leu Gly Leu Pro 
        355                 360                 365             


Pro Gly Asp Asp Pro Met Leu Leu Ala Tyr Leu Leu Asp Pro Ser Asn 
    370                 375                 380                 


Thr Thr Pro Glu Gly Val Ala Arg Arg Tyr Gly Gly Glu Trp Thr Glu 
385                 390                 395                 400 


Glu Ala Gly Gly Arg Ala Ala Leu Ser Glu Arg Leu Phe Ala Asn Leu 
                405                 410                 415     


Trp Gly Arg Leu Glu Gly Glu Glu Arg Leu Leu Trp Leu Tyr Arg Glu 
            420                 425                 430         


Val Glu Arg Pro Leu Ser Ala Val Leu Ala His Met Glu Ala Thr Gly 
        435                 440                 445             


Val Arg Leu Asp Val Ala Tyr Leu Arg Ala Leu Ser Leu Glu Val Ala 
    450                 455                 460                 


Glu Glu Ile Ala Arg Leu Glu Ala Glu Val Phe Arg Leu Ala Gly His 
465                 470                 475                 480 


Pro Phe Asn Leu Asn Ser Arg Asp Gln Leu Glu Arg Val Leu Phe Asp 
                485                 490                 495     


Glu Leu Gly Leu Pro Ala Ile Gly Lys Thr Lys Lys Thr Gly Lys Arg 
            500                 505                 510         


Ser Thr Ser Ala Ala Val Leu Glu Ala Leu Arg Glu Ala His Pro Ile 
        515                 520                 525             


Val Glu Lys Ile Leu Gln Tyr Arg Glu Leu Thr Lys Leu Lys Ser Thr 
    530                 535                 540                 


Tyr Ile Asp Pro Leu Pro Asp Leu Ile His Pro Arg Thr Gly Arg Leu 
545                 550                 555                 560 


His Thr Arg Phe Asn Gln Thr Ala Thr Ala Thr Gly Arg Leu Ser Ser 
                565                 570                 575     


Ser Asp Pro Asn Leu Gln Asn Ile Pro Val Arg Thr Pro Leu Gly Gln 
            580                 585                 590         


Arg Ile Arg Arg Ala Phe Ile Ala Glu Glu Gly Trp Leu Leu Val Ala 
        595                 600                 605             


Leu Asp Tyr Ser Gln Ile Glu Leu Arg Val Leu Ala His Leu Ser Gly 
    610                 615                 620                 


Asp Glu Asn Leu Ile Arg Val Phe Gln Glu Gly Arg Asp Ile His Thr 
625                 630                 635                 640 


Glu Thr Ala Ser Trp Met Phe Gly Val Pro Arg Glu Ala Val Asp Pro 
                645                 650                 655     


Leu Met Arg Arg Ala Ala Lys Thr Ile Asn Phe Gly Val Leu Tyr Gly 
            660                 665                 670         


Met Ser Ala His Arg Leu Ser Gln Glu Leu Ala Ile Pro Tyr Glu Glu 
        675                 680                 685             


Ala Gln Ala Phe Ile Glu Arg Tyr Phe Gln Ser Phe Pro Lys Val Arg 
    690                 695                 700                 


Ala Trp Ile Glu Lys Thr Leu Glu Glu Gly Arg Arg Arg Gly Tyr Val 
705                 710                 715                 720 


Glu Thr Leu Phe Gly Arg Arg Arg Tyr Val Pro Asp Leu Glu Ala Arg 
                725                 730                 735     


Val Lys Ser Val Arg Glu Ala Ala Glu Arg Met Ala Phe Asn Met Pro 
            740                 745                 750         


Val Gln Gly Thr Ala Ala Asp Leu Met Lys Leu Ala Met Val Lys Leu 
        755                 760                 765             


Phe Pro Arg Leu Glu Glu Met Gly Ala Arg Met Leu Leu Gln Val His 
    770                 775                 780                 


Asp Glu Leu Val Leu Glu Ala Pro Lys Glu Arg Ala Glu Ala Val Ala 
785                 790                 795                 800 


Arg Leu Ala Lys Glu Val Met Glu Gly Val Tyr Pro Leu Ala Val Pro 
                805                 810                 815     


Leu Glu Val Glu Val Gly Ile Gly Glu Asp Trp Leu Ser Ala Lys Glu 
            820                 825                 830         


<210>  14
<211>  832
<212>  PRT
<213>  Artificial Sequence

<220>
<223>  Thermus aquaticus Modified Taq Polymerase

<400>  14

Met Arg Gly Met Leu Pro Leu Phe Glu Pro Lys Gly Arg Val Leu Leu 
1               5                   10                  15      


Val Asp Gly Gln His Leu Ala Tyr Arg Thr Phe His Ala Leu Lys Gly 
            20                  25                  30          


Leu Thr Thr Ser Arg Gly Glu Pro Val Gln Ala Val Tyr Gly Phe Ala 
        35                  40                  45              


Lys Ser Leu Leu Asn Ala Leu Gln Asp Asp Gly Asp Ala Val Ile Val 
    50                  55                  60                  


Val Phe Asp Ala Lys Ala Pro Ser Phe Arg His Glu Ala Tyr Gly Gly 
65                  70                  75                  80  


Tyr Lys Ala Gly Arg Ala Pro Thr Pro Glu Asp Phe Pro Arg Gln Leu 
                85                  90                  95      


Ala Leu Ile Lys Glu Leu Val Asp Leu Leu Gly Leu Ala Arg Leu Glu 
            100                 105                 110         


Val Pro Gly Tyr Glu Ala Asp Asp Val Leu Ala Ser Leu Ala Lys Lys 
        115                 120                 125             


Ala Glu Lys Glu Gly Tyr Glu Val Arg Ile Leu Thr Ala Asp Lys Asp 
    130                 135                 140                 


Leu Tyr Gln Leu Leu Ser Asp Arg Ile His Val Leu His Pro Glu Gly 
145                 150                 155                 160 


Tyr Leu Ile Thr Pro Ala Trp Leu Trp Glu Arg Tyr Gly Leu Arg Pro 
                165                 170                 175     


Asp Gln Trp Ala Asp Tyr Arg Ala Leu Thr Gly Asp Glu Ser Asp Asn 
            180                 185                 190         


Leu Pro Gly Val Lys Gly Ile Gly Glu Lys Thr Ala Arg Lys Leu Leu 
        195                 200                 205             


Glu Glu Trp Gly Ser Leu Glu Ala Leu Leu Lys Asn Leu Asp Arg Leu 
    210                 215                 220                 


Arg Pro Ala Ile Arg Glu Lys Ile Leu Ala His Met Asp Asp Leu Lys 
225                 230                 235                 240 


Leu Ser Trp Asp Leu Ala Lys Val Arg Thr Asp Leu Pro Leu Glu Val 
                245                 250                 255     


Asp Phe Ala Lys Arg Arg Glu Pro Asp Arg Glu Arg Leu Arg Ala Phe 
            260                 265                 270         


Leu Glu Arg Leu Glu Phe Gly Ser Leu Leu His Glu Phe Gly Leu Leu 
        275                 280                 285             


Glu Ser Pro Ile Ala Leu Glu Glu Ala Pro Trp Pro Pro Pro Glu Gly 
    290                 295                 300                 


Val Phe Val Gly Phe Val Leu Ser Arg Lys Glu Pro Met Trp Ala Asp 
305                 310                 315                 320 


Leu Leu Ala Leu Ala Ala Ala Arg Gly Gly Arg Val His Arg Ala Pro 
                325                 330                 335     


Glu Pro Tyr Lys Ala Leu Arg Asp Leu Lys Glu Ala Arg Gly Leu Leu 
            340                 345                 350         


Ala Lys Asp Leu Ser Val Leu Ala Leu Arg Glu Gly Leu Gly Leu Pro 
        355                 360                 365             


Pro Gly Asp Asp Pro Met Leu Leu Ala Tyr Leu Leu Asp Pro Ser Asn 
    370                 375                 380                 


Thr Thr Pro Glu Gly Val Ala Arg Arg Tyr Gly Gly Glu Trp Thr Glu 
385                 390                 395                 400 


Glu Ala Gly Glu Arg Ala Ala Leu Ser Glu Arg Leu Phe Ala Asn Leu 
                405                 410                 415     


Trp Gly Arg Leu Glu Gly Glu Glu Arg Leu Leu Trp Leu Tyr Arg Glu 
            420                 425                 430         


Val Glu Arg Pro Leu Ser Ala Val Leu Ala His Met Glu Ala Thr Gly 
        435                 440                 445             


Val Arg Leu Asp Val Ala Tyr Leu Arg Ala Leu Ser Leu Glu Val Ala 
    450                 455                 460                 


Glu Glu Ile Ala Arg Leu Gly Ala Glu Val Phe Arg Leu Ala Gly His 
465                 470                 475                 480 


Pro Phe Asn Leu Asn Ser Arg Asp Gln Leu Glu Arg Val Leu Phe Asp 
                485                 490                 495     


Glu Leu Gly Leu Pro Ala Ile Gly Lys Thr Lys Lys Thr Gly Lys Arg 
            500                 505                 510         


Ser Thr Ser Ala Ala Val Leu Glu Ala Leu Arg Glu Ala His Pro Ile 
        515                 520                 525             


Val Glu Lys Ile Leu Gln Tyr Arg Glu Leu Thr Lys Leu Lys Ser Thr 
    530                 535                 540                 


Tyr Ile Asp Pro Leu Pro Asp Leu Ile His Pro Arg Thr Gly Arg Leu 
545                 550                 555                 560 


His Thr Arg Phe Asn Gln Thr Ala Thr Ala Thr Gly Arg Leu Ser Ser 
                565                 570                 575     


Ser Asp Pro Asn Leu Gln Asn Ile Pro Val Arg Thr Pro Leu Gly Gln 
            580                 585                 590         


Arg Ile Arg Arg Ala Phe Ile Ala Glu Glu Gly Trp Leu Leu Val Ala 
        595                 600                 605             


Leu Asp Tyr Ser Gln Ile Glu Leu Arg Val Leu Ala His Leu Ser Gly 
    610                 615                 620                 


Asp Glu Asn Leu Ile Arg Val Phe Gln Glu Gly Arg Asp Ile His Thr 
625                 630                 635                 640 


Glu Thr Ala Ser Trp Met Phe Gly Val Pro Arg Glu Ala Val Asp Pro 
                645                 650                 655     


Leu Met Arg Arg Ala Ala Lys Thr Ile Asn Phe Gly Val Leu Tyr Gly 
            660                 665                 670         


Met Ser Ala His Arg Leu Ser Gln Glu Leu Ala Ile Pro Tyr Glu Glu 
        675                 680                 685             


Ala Gln Ala Phe Ile Glu Arg Tyr Phe Gln Ser Phe Pro Lys Val Arg 
    690                 695                 700                 


Ala Trp Ile Glu Lys Thr Leu Glu Glu Gly Arg Arg Arg Gly Tyr Val 
705                 710                 715                 720 


Glu Thr Leu Phe Gly Arg Arg Arg Tyr Val Pro Asp Leu Glu Ala Arg 
                725                 730                 735     


Val Lys Ser Val Arg Glu Ala Ala Glu Arg Met Ala Phe Asn Met Pro 
            740                 745                 750         


Val Gln Gly Thr Ala Ala Asp Leu Met Lys Leu Ala Met Val Lys Leu 
        755                 760                 765             


Phe Pro Arg Leu Glu Glu Met Gly Ala Arg Met Leu Leu Gln Val His 
    770                 775                 780                 


Asp Glu Leu Val Leu Glu Ala Pro Lys Glu Arg Ala Glu Ala Val Ala 
785                 790                 795                 800 


Arg Leu Ala Lys Glu Val Met Glu Gly Val Tyr Pro Leu Gly Val Pro 
                805                 810                 815     


Leu Glu Val Glu Val Gly Ile Gly Glu Asp Trp Leu Ser Ala Lys Glu 
            820                 825                 830         


<210>  15
<211>  832
<212>  PRT
<213>  Artificial Sequence

<220>
<223>  Thermus aquaticus Modified Taq Polymerase

<400>  15

Met Arg Gly Met Leu Pro Leu Phe Glu Pro Lys Gly Arg Val Leu Leu 
1               5                   10                  15      


Val Asp Gly His His Leu Ala Tyr Arg Thr Phe His Ala Pro Lys Gly 
            20                  25                  30          


Leu Thr Thr Ser Arg Gly Glu Pro Val Gln Ala Val Tyr Gly Phe Ala 
        35                  40                  45              


Lys Ser Leu Leu Asn Ala Leu Gln Asp Asp Gly Asp Ala Val Ile Val 
    50                  55                  60                  


Val Phe Asp Ala Lys Ala Pro Ser Phe Arg His Glu Ala Tyr Gly Gly 
65                  70                  75                  80  


Tyr Lys Ala Gly Arg Ala Pro Thr Pro Glu Asp Phe Pro Arg Gln Leu 
                85                  90                  95      


Ala Leu Ile Lys Glu Leu Val Asp Leu Leu Gly Leu Ala Arg Leu Glu 
            100                 105                 110         


Val Pro Gly Tyr Glu Ala Asp Asp Val Leu Ala Ser Leu Ala Lys Lys 
        115                 120                 125             


Ala Glu Lys Glu Gly Tyr Glu Val Arg Ile Leu Thr Ala Asp Lys Asp 
    130                 135                 140                 


Leu Tyr Gln Leu Leu Ser Asp Arg Ile His Val Leu His Pro Glu Gly 
145                 150                 155                 160 


Tyr Leu Ile Thr Pro Ala Trp Leu Trp Glu Arg Tyr Gly Leu Arg Pro 
                165                 170                 175     


Asp Gln Trp Ala Asp Tyr Arg Ala Leu Thr Gly Asp Glu Ser Asp Asn 
            180                 185                 190         


Leu Pro Gly Val Lys Gly Ile Gly Glu Lys Thr Ala Arg Lys Leu Leu 
        195                 200                 205             


Glu Glu Trp Gly Ser Leu Glu Ala Leu Leu Lys Asn Leu Asp Arg Leu 
    210                 215                 220                 


Lys Pro Ala Ile Arg Glu Lys Ile Leu Ala His Met Asp Asp Leu Lys 
225                 230                 235                 240 


Leu Ser Trp Asp Leu Ala Lys Val Arg Thr Asp Leu Pro Leu Glu Val 
                245                 250                 255     


Asp Phe Ala Lys Arg Arg Glu Pro Asp Arg Glu Arg Leu Arg Ala Phe 
            260                 265                 270         


Leu Gly Arg Leu Glu Phe Gly Ser Leu Leu His Glu Phe Gly Leu Leu 
        275                 280                 285             


Glu Ser Pro Lys Ala Leu Glu Glu Ala Pro Trp Pro Pro Pro Glu Gly 
    290                 295                 300                 


Ala Phe Val Gly Phe Val Leu Ser Arg Lys Glu Pro Met Trp Ala Asp 
305                 310                 315                 320 


Leu Leu Ala Leu Ala Ala Ala Arg Gly Gly Arg Val His Arg Ala Pro 
                325                 330                 335     


Glu Pro Tyr Lys Ala Leu Arg Asp Leu Lys Glu Ala Arg Gly Leu Leu 
            340                 345                 350         


Ala Lys Asp Leu Ser Val Leu Ala Leu Arg Glu Gly Leu Gly Leu Pro 
        355                 360                 365             


Pro Gly Asp Asp Pro Met Leu Leu Ala Tyr Leu Leu Asp Pro Ser Asn 
    370                 375                 380                 


Thr Thr Pro Glu Gly Val Ala Arg Arg Tyr Gly Gly Glu Trp Thr Glu 
385                 390                 395                 400 


Glu Ala Gly Glu Arg Ala Ala Leu Ser Glu Arg Leu Phe Ala Asn Leu 
                405                 410                 415     


Trp Gly Arg Leu Glu Gly Glu Glu Arg Leu Leu Trp Leu Tyr Arg Glu 
            420                 425                 430         


Val Glu Arg Pro Leu Ser Ala Val Leu Ala His Met Glu Ala Thr Gly 
        435                 440                 445             


Val Arg Leu Asp Val Ala Tyr Leu Arg Ala Leu Ser Leu Glu Val Ala 
    450                 455                 460                 


Glu Glu Ile Ala Arg Leu Glu Ala Glu Val Phe Arg Leu Ala Gly His 
465                 470                 475                 480 


Pro Phe Asn Leu Asn Ser Arg Asp Gln Leu Glu Arg Val Leu Phe Asp 
                485                 490                 495     


Glu Leu Gly Leu Pro Ala Ile Gly Lys Thr Lys Lys Thr Gly Lys Arg 
            500                 505                 510         


Ser Thr Ser Ala Ala Val Leu Glu Ala Leu Arg Glu Ala His Pro Ile 
        515                 520                 525             


Val Glu Lys Ile Leu Gln Tyr Arg Glu Leu Thr Lys Leu Lys Ser Thr 
    530                 535                 540                 


Tyr Ile Asp Pro Leu Pro Asp Leu Ile His Pro Arg Thr Gly Arg Leu 
545                 550                 555                 560 


His Thr Arg Phe Asn Gln Thr Ala Thr Ala Thr Gly Arg Leu Ser Ser 
                565                 570                 575     


Ser Asp Pro Asn Leu Gln Asn Ile Pro Val Arg Thr Pro Leu Gly Gln 
            580                 585                 590         


Arg Ile Arg Arg Ala Phe Ile Ala Glu Glu Gly Trp Leu Leu Val Ala 
        595                 600                 605             


Leu Asp Tyr Ser Gln Ile Glu Leu Arg Val Leu Ala His Leu Ser Gly 
    610                 615                 620                 


Asp Glu Asn Leu Ile Arg Val Phe Gln Glu Gly Arg Asp Ile His Thr 
625                 630                 635                 640 


Glu Thr Ala Ser Trp Met Phe Gly Val Pro Arg Glu Ala Val Asp Pro 
                645                 650                 655     


Leu Met Arg Arg Ala Ala Lys Thr Ile Asn Phe Gly Val Leu Tyr Gly 
            660                 665                 670         


Met Ser Ala His Arg Leu Ser Gln Glu Leu Ala Ile Pro Tyr Glu Glu 
        675                 680                 685             


Ala Gln Ala Phe Ile Glu Arg Tyr Phe Gln Ser Phe Pro Lys Val Arg 
    690                 695                 700                 


Ala Trp Ile Glu Lys Thr Leu Glu Glu Gly Arg Arg Arg Gly Tyr Val 
705                 710                 715                 720 


Glu Thr Leu Phe Gly Arg Arg Arg Tyr Val Pro Asp Leu Glu Ala Arg 
                725                 730                 735     


Val Lys Ser Val Arg Glu Ala Ala Glu Arg Met Ala Phe Asn Met Pro 
            740                 745                 750         


Val Gln Gly Thr Ala Ala Asp Leu Met Lys Leu Ala Met Val Lys Leu 
        755                 760                 765             


Phe Pro Arg Leu Glu Glu Met Gly Ala Arg Met Leu Leu Gln Val His 
    770                 775                 780                 


Asp Glu Leu Val Leu Glu Ala Pro Lys Glu Arg Ala Glu Ala Val Ala 
785                 790                 795                 800 


Arg Leu Ala Lys Glu Val Met Glu Gly Val Tyr Pro Leu Ala Val Pro 
                805                 810                 815     


Leu Glu Val Glu Val Gly Ile Gly Glu Asp Trp Leu Ser Ala Lys Glu 
            820                 825                 830         


<210>  16
<211>  832
<212>  PRT
<213>  Artificial Sequence

<220>
<223>  Thermus aquaticus Modified Taq Polymerase

<400>  16

Met Arg Gly Met Leu Pro Leu Phe Glu Pro Lys Gly Arg Val Leu Leu 
1               5                   10                  15      


Val Asp Gly His His Leu Ala Tyr Arg Thr Phe His Ala Leu Lys Gly 
            20                  25                  30          


Leu Thr Thr Ser Arg Gly Glu Pro Val Gln Ala Val Tyr Gly Phe Ala 
        35                  40                  45              


Lys Ser Leu Leu Asn Ala Leu Gln Asp Asp Gly Asp Ala Val Ile Val 
    50                  55                  60                  


Val Phe Asp Ala Lys Ala Pro Ser Phe Arg His Glu Ala Tyr Gly Gly 
65                  70                  75                  80  


Tyr Lys Ala Gly Arg Ala Pro Thr Pro Glu Asp Phe Pro Arg Gln Leu 
                85                  90                  95      


Ala Leu Ile Lys Glu Leu Val Asp Leu Leu Gly Leu Ala Arg Leu Glu 
            100                 105                 110         


Val Pro Gly Tyr Glu Ala Asp Asp Val Leu Ala Ser Leu Ala Lys Lys 
        115                 120                 125             


Ala Glu Lys Glu Gly Tyr Glu Val Arg Ile Leu Thr Ala Asp Lys Asp 
    130                 135                 140                 


Leu Tyr Gln Leu Leu Ser Asp Arg Ile His Val Leu His Pro Glu Gly 
145                 150                 155                 160 


Tyr Leu Ile Thr Pro Ala Trp Leu Trp Glu Lys Tyr Gly Leu Arg Pro 
                165                 170                 175     


Asp Gln Trp Ala Asp Tyr Arg Ala Leu Thr Gly Asp Glu Ser Asp Asn 
            180                 185                 190         


Leu Pro Gly Val Lys Gly Ile Gly Glu Lys Thr Ala Arg Lys Leu Leu 
        195                 200                 205             


Glu Glu Trp Gly Ser Leu Glu Ala Leu Leu Lys Asn Leu Asp Arg Leu 
    210                 215                 220                 


Lys Pro Ala Ile Arg Glu Lys Ile Leu Ala His Met Asp Asp Leu Lys 
225                 230                 235                 240 


Leu Ser Trp Asp Leu Ala Lys Val Arg Thr Asp Leu Pro Leu Glu Val 
                245                 250                 255     


Asp Phe Ala Lys Arg Arg Glu Pro Asp Arg Glu Arg Leu Arg Ala Phe 
            260                 265                 270         


Leu Glu Arg Leu Glu Phe Gly Ser Leu Leu His Glu Phe Gly Leu Leu 
        275                 280                 285             


Glu Ser Pro Lys Ala Leu Glu Glu Ala Pro Trp Pro Pro Pro Glu Gly 
    290                 295                 300                 


Ala Phe Val Gly Phe Val Leu Ser Arg Lys Glu Pro Met Trp Ala Asp 
305                 310                 315                 320 


Leu Leu Ala Leu Ala Ala Ala Arg Gly Gly Arg Val His Arg Ala Pro 
                325                 330                 335     


Glu Pro Tyr Lys Ala Leu Arg Asp Leu Lys Glu Ala Arg Gly Leu Leu 
            340                 345                 350         


Ala Lys Asp Leu Ser Val Leu Ala Leu Arg Glu Gly Leu Gly Leu Pro 
        355                 360                 365             


Pro Gly Asp Asp Pro Met Leu Leu Ala Tyr Leu Leu Asp Pro Ser Asn 
    370                 375                 380                 


Thr Thr Pro Glu Gly Val Ala Arg Arg Tyr Gly Gly Glu Trp Thr Glu 
385                 390                 395                 400 


Glu Ala Gly Glu Arg Ala Ala Leu Ser Glu Arg Leu Phe Ala Asn Leu 
                405                 410                 415     


Trp Gly Arg Leu Glu Gly Glu Glu Arg Leu Leu Trp Leu Tyr Arg Glu 
            420                 425                 430         


Val Glu Arg Pro Leu Ser Ala Val Leu Ala His Met Glu Ala Thr Gly 
        435                 440                 445             


Val Arg Leu Asp Val Ala Tyr Leu Arg Ala Leu Ser Leu Glu Val Ala 
    450                 455                 460                 


Glu Glu Ile Ala Arg Leu Glu Ala Glu Val Phe Arg Leu Ala Gly His 
465                 470                 475                 480 


Pro Phe Asn Leu Asn Ser Arg Asp Gln Leu Glu Arg Val Leu Phe Asp 
                485                 490                 495     


Glu Leu Gly Leu Pro Ala Ile Gly Lys Thr Lys Lys Thr Gly Lys Arg 
            500                 505                 510         


Ser Thr Ser Ala Ala Val Leu Glu Ala Leu Arg Glu Ala His Pro Ile 
        515                 520                 525             


Val Glu Lys Ile Leu Gln Tyr Arg Glu Leu Thr Lys Leu Lys Ser Thr 
    530                 535                 540                 


Tyr Ile Asp Pro Leu Pro Asp Leu Ile His Pro Arg Thr Gly Arg Leu 
545                 550                 555                 560 


His Thr Arg Phe Asn Gln Thr Ala Thr Ala Thr Gly Arg Leu Ser Ser 
                565                 570                 575     


Ser Asp Pro Asn Leu Gln Asn Ile Pro Val Arg Thr Pro Leu Gly Gln 
            580                 585                 590         


Arg Ile Arg Arg Ala Phe Ile Ala Glu Glu Gly Trp Leu Leu Val Ala 
        595                 600                 605             


Leu Asp Tyr Ser Gln Ile Glu Leu Arg Val Leu Ala His Leu Ser Gly 
    610                 615                 620                 


Asp Glu Asn Leu Ile Arg Val Phe Gln Glu Gly Arg Asp Ile His Thr 
625                 630                 635                 640 


Glu Thr Ala Ser Trp Met Phe Gly Val Pro Arg Glu Ala Val Asp Pro 
                645                 650                 655     


Leu Met Arg Arg Ala Ala Lys Thr Ile Asn Phe Gly Val Leu Tyr Gly 
            660                 665                 670         


Met Ser Ala His Arg Leu Ser Gln Glu Leu Ala Ile Pro Tyr Glu Glu 
        675                 680                 685             


Ala Gln Ala Phe Ile Glu Arg Tyr Phe Gln Ser Phe Pro Lys Val Arg 
    690                 695                 700                 


Ala Trp Ile Glu Lys Thr Leu Glu Glu Gly Arg Arg Arg Gly Tyr Val 
705                 710                 715                 720 


Glu Thr Leu Phe Gly Arg Arg Arg Tyr Val Pro Asp Leu Glu Ala Arg 
                725                 730                 735     


Val Lys Ser Val Arg Glu Ala Ala Glu Arg Met Ala Phe Asn Met Pro 
            740                 745                 750         


Val Gln Gly Thr Ala Ala Asp Leu Met Lys Leu Ala Met Val Lys Leu 
        755                 760                 765             


Phe Pro Arg Leu Glu Glu Met Gly Ala Arg Met Leu Leu Gln Val His 
    770                 775                 780                 


Asp Glu Leu Val Leu Glu Ala Pro Lys Glu Arg Ala Glu Ala Val Ala 
785                 790                 795                 800 


Arg Leu Ala Lys Glu Val Met Glu Gly Val Tyr Pro Leu Ala Val Pro 
                805                 810                 815     


Leu Glu Val Glu Val Gly Ile Gly Glu Asp Trp Leu Ser Ala Lys Glu 
            820                 825                 830         


<210>  17
<211>  832
<212>  PRT
<213>  Thermus aquaticus

<400>  17

Met Arg Gly Met Leu Pro Leu Phe Glu Pro Lys Gly Arg Val Leu Leu 
1               5                   10                  15      


Val Asp Gly His His Leu Ala Tyr Arg Met Phe His Ala Leu Lys Gly 
            20                  25                  30          


Leu Thr Thr Ser Arg Gly Glu Pro Val Gln Ala Val Tyr Gly Phe Ala 
        35                  40                  45              


Lys Ser Leu Leu Asn Ala Leu Gln Asp Asp Gly Asp Ala Val Ile Val 
    50                  55                  60                  


Val Phe Asp Ala Lys Ala Pro Ser Phe Arg His Glu Ala Tyr Gly Gly 
65                  70                  75                  80  


Tyr Lys Ala Gly Arg Ala Pro Thr Pro Glu Asp Phe Pro Arg Gln Leu 
                85                  90                  95      


Ala Leu Ile Lys Glu Leu Val Asp Leu Leu Gly Leu Ala Arg Leu Glu 
            100                 105                 110         


Val Pro Gly Tyr Glu Ala Asp Asp Val Leu Ala Ser Leu Ala Lys Lys 
        115                 120                 125             


Ala Glu Lys Glu Gly Tyr Glu Val Arg Ile Leu Thr Ala Asp Lys Asp 
    130                 135                 140                 


Leu Tyr Gln Leu Leu Ser Asp Arg Ile His Val Leu His Pro Glu Gly 
145                 150                 155                 160 


Tyr Leu Ile Thr Pro Ala Trp Leu Trp Glu Lys Tyr Gly Leu Arg Pro 
                165                 170                 175     


Asp Gln Trp Ala Asp Tyr Arg Ala Leu Thr Gly Asp Glu Ser Asp Asn 
            180                 185                 190         


Leu Pro Gly Val Lys Gly Ile Gly Glu Lys Thr Ala Arg Lys Leu Leu 
        195                 200                 205             


Glu Glu Trp Gly Ser Leu Glu Ala Leu Leu Lys Asn Leu Asp Arg Leu 
    210                 215                 220                 


Lys Pro Ala Ile Arg Glu Lys Ile Leu Ala His Met Asp Asp Leu Lys 
225                 230                 235                 240 


Leu Ser Trp Asp Leu Ala Lys Val Arg Thr Asp Leu Pro Leu Glu Val 
                245                 250                 255     


Asp Phe Ala Lys Arg Arg Glu Pro Asp Arg Glu Arg Leu Arg Ala Phe 
            260                 265                 270         


Leu Glu Arg Leu Glu Phe Gly Ser Leu Leu His Glu Phe Gly Leu Leu 
        275                 280                 285             


Glu Ser Pro Lys Ala Leu Glu Glu Ala Pro Trp Pro Pro Pro Glu Gly 
    290                 295                 300                 


Ala Phe Val Gly Phe Val Leu Ser Arg Lys Glu Pro Met Trp Ala Asp 
305                 310                 315                 320 


Leu Leu Ala Leu Ala Ala Ala Arg Gly Gly Arg Val His Arg Ala Pro 
                325                 330                 335     


Glu Pro Tyr Lys Ala Leu Arg Asp Leu Lys Glu Ala Arg Gly Leu Leu 
            340                 345                 350         


Ala Lys Asp Leu Ser Val Leu Ala Leu Arg Glu Gly Leu Gly Leu Pro 
        355                 360                 365             


Pro Gly Asp Asp Pro Met Leu Leu Ala Tyr Leu Leu Asp Pro Ser Asn 
    370                 375                 380                 


Thr Thr Pro Glu Gly Val Ala Arg Arg Tyr Gly Gly Glu Trp Thr Glu 
385                 390                 395                 400 


Glu Ala Gly Glu Arg Ala Ala Leu Ser Glu Arg Leu Phe Ala Asn Leu 
                405                 410                 415     


Trp Gly Arg Leu Glu Gly Glu Glu Arg Leu Leu Trp Leu Tyr Arg Glu 
            420                 425                 430         


Val Glu Arg Pro Leu Ser Ala Val Leu Ala His Met Glu Ala Thr Gly 
        435                 440                 445             


Val Arg Leu Asp Val Ala Tyr Leu Arg Ala Leu Ser Leu Glu Val Ala 
    450                 455                 460                 


Glu Glu Ile Ala Arg Leu Glu Ala Glu Val Phe Arg Leu Ala Gly His 
465                 470                 475                 480 


Pro Phe Asn Leu Asn Ser Arg Asp Gln Leu Glu Arg Val Leu Phe Asp 
                485                 490                 495     


Glu Leu Gly Leu Pro Ala Ile Gly Lys Thr Lys Lys Thr Gly Lys Arg 
            500                 505                 510         


Ser Thr Ser Ala Ala Val Leu Glu Ala Leu Arg Glu Ala His Pro Ile 
        515                 520                 525             


Val Glu Lys Ile Leu Gln Tyr Arg Glu Leu Thr Lys Leu Lys Ser Thr 
    530                 535                 540                 


Tyr Ile Asp Pro Leu Pro Asp Leu Ile His Pro Arg Thr Gly Arg Leu 
545                 550                 555                 560 


His Thr Arg Phe Asn Gln Thr Ala Thr Ala Thr Gly Arg Leu Ser Ser 
                565                 570                 575     


Ser Asp Pro Asn Leu Gln Asn Ile Pro Val Arg Thr Pro Leu Gly Gln 
            580                 585                 590         


Arg Ile Arg Arg Ala Phe Ile Ala Glu Glu Gly Trp Leu Leu Val Ala 
        595                 600                 605             


Leu Asp Tyr Ser Gln Ile Glu Leu Arg Val Leu Ala His Leu Ser Gly 
    610                 615                 620                 


Asp Glu Asn Leu Ile Arg Val Phe Gln Glu Gly Arg Asp Ile His Thr 
625                 630                 635                 640 


Glu Thr Ala Ser Trp Met Phe Gly Val Pro Arg Glu Ala Val Asp Pro 
                645                 650                 655     


Leu Met Arg Arg Ala Ala Lys Thr Ile Asn Phe Gly Val Leu Tyr Gly 
            660                 665                 670         


Met Ser Ala His Arg Leu Ser Gln Glu Leu Ala Val Pro Tyr Glu Glu 
        675                 680                 685             


Ala Gln Ala Phe Ile Glu Arg Tyr Phe Gln Ser Phe Pro Lys Val Arg 
    690                 695                 700                 


Ala Trp Ile Glu Lys Thr Leu Glu Glu Gly Arg Arg Arg Gly Tyr Val 
705                 710                 715                 720 


Glu Thr Leu Phe Gly Arg Arg Arg Tyr Val Pro Asp Leu Glu Ala Arg 
                725                 730                 735     


Val Lys Ser Val Arg Glu Ala Ala Glu Arg Met Ala Phe Asn Met Pro 
            740                 745                 750         


Val Gln Gly Thr Ala Ala Asp Leu Met Lys Leu Ala Met Val Lys Leu 
        755                 760                 765             


Phe Pro Arg Leu Glu Glu Met Gly Ala Arg Met Leu Leu Gln Val His 
    770                 775                 780                 


Asp Glu Leu Val Leu Glu Ala Pro Lys Glu Arg Ala Glu Ala Val Ala 
785                 790                 795                 800 


Arg Leu Ala Lys Glu Val Met Glu Gly Val Tyr Pro Leu Ala Val Pro 
                805                 810                 815     


Leu Glu Val Glu Val Gly Ile Gly Glu Asp Trp Leu Ser Ala Lys Glu 
            820                 825                 830         


<210>  18
<211>  832
<212>  PRT
<213>  Artificial Sequence

<220>
<223>  Thermus aquaticus Modified Taq Polymerase

<400>  18

Met Arg Gly Met Leu Pro Leu Phe Glu Pro Lys Gly Arg Val Leu Leu 
1               5                   10                  15      


Val Asp Gly His His Leu Ala Tyr Arg Thr Phe His Ala Leu Lys Gly 
            20                  25                  30          


Leu Thr Thr Ser Arg Gly Glu Pro Val Gln Ala Val Tyr Gly Phe Ala 
        35                  40                  45              


Lys Ser Leu Leu Asn Ala Leu Gln Asp Asp Gly Asp Ala Val Ile Val 
    50                  55                  60                  


Val Phe Asp Ala Lys Ala Pro Ser Phe Arg His Glu Ala Tyr Gly Gly 
65                  70                  75                  80  


Tyr Lys Ala Gly Arg Ala Pro Thr Pro Glu Asp Phe Pro Arg Gln Leu 
                85                  90                  95      


Ala Leu Ile Lys Glu Leu Val Asp Leu Leu Gly Leu Ala Arg Leu Glu 
            100                 105                 110         


Val Pro Gly Tyr Glu Ala Asp Asp Val Leu Ala Ser Leu Ala Lys Lys 
        115                 120                 125             


Ala Glu Lys Glu Gly Tyr Glu Val Arg Ile Leu Thr Ala Asp Lys Asp 
    130                 135                 140                 


Leu Tyr Gln Leu Leu Ser Asp Arg Ile His Val Leu His Pro Glu Gly 
145                 150                 155                 160 


Tyr Leu Ile Thr Pro Ala Trp Leu Trp Glu Lys Tyr Gly Leu Arg Pro 
                165                 170                 175     


Asp Gln Trp Ala Asp Tyr Arg Ala Leu Thr Gly Asp Glu Ser Asp Asn 
            180                 185                 190         


Leu Pro Gly Val Lys Gly Ile Gly Glu Lys Thr Ala Arg Lys Leu Leu 
        195                 200                 205             


Glu Glu Trp Gly Ser Leu Glu Ala Leu Leu Lys Asn Leu Asp Arg Leu 
    210                 215                 220                 


Lys Pro Ala Ile Arg Glu Lys Ile Leu Ala His Met Asp Asp Leu Lys 
225                 230                 235                 240 


Leu Ser Trp Asp Leu Ala Lys Val Arg Thr Asp Leu Pro Leu Glu Val 
                245                 250                 255     


Asp Phe Ala Lys Arg Arg Glu Pro Asp Arg Glu Arg Leu Arg Ala Phe 
            260                 265                 270         


Leu Glu Arg Leu Glu Phe Gly Ser Leu Leu His Glu Phe Gly Leu Leu 
        275                 280                 285             


Glu Ser Pro Lys Ala Leu Glu Glu Ala Pro Trp Pro Pro Pro Glu Gly 
    290                 295                 300                 


Ala Phe Val Gly Phe Val Leu Ser Arg Lys Glu Pro Met Trp Ala Asp 
305                 310                 315                 320 


Leu Leu Ala Leu Ala Ala Ala Arg Gly Gly Arg Val His Arg Ala Pro 
                325                 330                 335     


Glu Pro Tyr Lys Ala Leu Arg Asp Leu Lys Glu Ala Arg Gly Leu Leu 
            340                 345                 350         


Ala Lys Asp Leu Ser Val Leu Ala Leu Arg Glu Gly Leu Gly Leu Pro 
        355                 360                 365             


Pro Gly Asp Asp Pro Met Leu Leu Ala Tyr Leu Leu Asp Pro Ser Asn 
    370                 375                 380                 


Thr Thr Pro Glu Gly Val Ala Arg Arg Tyr Gly Gly Glu Trp Thr Glu 
385                 390                 395                 400 


Glu Ala Gly Glu Arg Ala Ala Leu Ser Glu Arg Leu Leu Ala Asn Leu 
                405                 410                 415     


Trp Gly Arg Leu Glu Gly Glu Glu Arg Leu Leu Trp Leu Tyr Arg Glu 
            420                 425                 430         


Val Glu Arg Pro Leu Ser Ala Val Leu Ala His Met Glu Ala Thr Gly 
        435                 440                 445             


Val Arg Leu Asp Val Ala Tyr Leu Arg Ala Leu Ser Leu Glu Val Ala 
    450                 455                 460                 


Glu Glu Ile Ala Arg Leu Glu Ala Glu Val Phe Arg Leu Ala Gly His 
465                 470                 475                 480 


Pro Phe Asn Leu Asn Ser Arg Asp Gln Leu Glu Arg Val Leu Phe Asp 
                485                 490                 495     


Glu Leu Gly Leu Pro Ala Ile Gly Lys Thr Lys Lys Thr Gly Lys Arg 
            500                 505                 510         


Ser Thr Ser Ala Ala Val Leu Glu Ala Leu Arg Glu Ala His Pro Ile 
        515                 520                 525             


Val Glu Lys Ile Leu Gln Tyr Arg Glu Leu Thr Lys Leu Lys Ser Thr 
    530                 535                 540                 


Tyr Ile Asp Pro Leu Pro Asp Leu Ile His Pro Arg Thr Gly Arg Leu 
545                 550                 555                 560 


His Thr Arg Phe Asn Gln Thr Ala Thr Ala Thr Gly Arg Leu Ser Ser 
                565                 570                 575     


Ser Asp Pro Asn Leu Gln Asn Ile Pro Val Arg Thr Pro Leu Gly Gln 
            580                 585                 590         


Arg Ile Arg Arg Ala Phe Ile Ala Glu Glu Gly Trp Leu Leu Val Ala 
        595                 600                 605             


Leu Asp Tyr Ser Gln Ile Glu Leu Arg Val Leu Ala His Leu Ser Gly 
    610                 615                 620                 


Asp Glu Asn Leu Ile Arg Val Phe Gln Glu Gly His Asp Ile His Thr 
625                 630                 635                 640 


Glu Thr Ala Ser Trp Met Phe Gly Val Pro Arg Glu Ala Val Asp Pro 
                645                 650                 655     


Leu Met Arg Arg Ala Ala Lys Thr Ile Asn Phe Gly Val Leu Tyr Gly 
            660                 665                 670         


Met Ser Ala His Arg Leu Ser Gln Glu Leu Ala Ile Pro Tyr Glu Glu 
        675                 680                 685             


Ala Gln Ala Phe Ile Glu Arg Tyr Phe Gln Ser Phe Pro Lys Val Arg 
    690                 695                 700                 


Ala Trp Ile Glu Lys Thr Leu Glu Glu Gly Arg Arg Arg Gly Tyr Val 
705                 710                 715                 720 


Glu Thr Leu Phe Gly Arg Arg Arg Tyr Val Pro Asp Leu Glu Ala Arg 
                725                 730                 735     


Val Lys Ser Val Arg Glu Ala Ala Glu Arg Met Ala Phe Asn Met Pro 
            740                 745                 750         


Val Gln Gly Thr Ala Ala Asp Leu Met Lys Leu Ala Met Val Lys Leu 
        755                 760                 765             


Phe Pro Arg Leu Glu Glu Met Gly Ala Arg Met Leu Leu Gln Val His 
    770                 775                 780                 


Asp Glu Leu Val Leu Glu Ala Pro Lys Glu Arg Ala Glu Ala Val Ala 
785                 790                 795                 800 


Arg Leu Ala Lys Glu Val Met Glu Gly Val Tyr Pro Leu Ala Val Pro 
                805                 810                 815     


Leu Glu Val Glu Val Gly Ile Gly Glu Asp Trp Leu Ser Ala Lys Glu 
            820                 825                 830         


<210>  19
<211>  832
<212>  PRT
<213>  Artificial Sequence

<220>
<223>  Thermus aquaticus Modified Taq Polymerase

<400>  19

Met Arg Gly Met Leu Pro Leu Phe Glu Pro Lys Gly Arg Val Leu Leu 
1               5                   10                  15      


Val Asp Gly His His Leu Ala Tyr Arg Thr Phe His Ala Leu Lys Gly 
            20                  25                  30          


Leu Thr Thr Ser Arg Gly Glu Pro Val Gln Ala Val Tyr Gly Phe Ala 
        35                  40                  45              


Lys Ser Leu Leu Lys Ala Leu Lys Glu Asp Gly Asp Ala Val Ile Val 
    50                  55                  60                  


Val Phe Asp Ala Lys Ala Pro Ser Phe Arg His Glu Ala Tyr Gly Gly 
65                  70                  75                  80  


Tyr Lys Ala Gly Arg Ala Pro Thr Pro Glu Asp Phe Pro Arg Gln Leu 
                85                  90                  95      


Ala Leu Ile Lys Glu Leu Val Asp Leu Leu Gly Leu Ala Arg Leu Glu 
            100                 105                 110         


Val Pro Gly Tyr Glu Ala Asp Asp Val Leu Ala Ser Leu Ala Lys Lys 
        115                 120                 125             


Ala Glu Lys Glu Gly Tyr Glu Val Arg Ile Leu Thr Ala Asp Lys Asp 
    130                 135                 140                 


Leu Tyr Gln Leu Leu Ser Asp Arg Ile His Val Leu His Pro Glu Gly 
145                 150                 155                 160 


Tyr Leu Ile Thr Pro Ala Trp Leu Trp Glu Lys Tyr Gly Leu Arg Pro 
                165                 170                 175     


Asp Gln Trp Ala Asp Tyr Arg Ala Leu Thr Gly Asp Glu Ser Asp Asn 
            180                 185                 190         


Leu Pro Gly Val Lys Gly Ile Gly Glu Lys Thr Ala Arg Lys Leu Leu 
        195                 200                 205             


Glu Glu Trp Gly Ser Leu Glu Ala Leu Leu Lys Asn Leu Asp Arg Leu 
    210                 215                 220                 


Lys Pro Ala Ile Arg Glu Lys Ile Leu Ala His Met Asp Asp Leu Lys 
225                 230                 235                 240 


Leu Ser Trp Asp Leu Ala Lys Val Arg Thr Asp Leu Pro Leu Glu Val 
                245                 250                 255     


Asp Phe Ala Lys Arg Arg Glu Pro Asp Arg Glu Arg Leu Arg Ala Phe 
            260                 265                 270         


Leu Glu Arg Leu Glu Phe Gly Ser Leu Leu His Glu Phe Gly Leu Leu 
        275                 280                 285             


Glu Ser Pro Lys Ala Leu Glu Glu Ala Pro Trp Pro Pro Pro Glu Gly 
    290                 295                 300                 


Ala Phe Val Gly Phe Val Leu Ser Arg Lys Glu Pro Met Trp Ala Asp 
305                 310                 315                 320 


Leu Leu Ala Leu Ala Ala Ala Arg Gly Gly Arg Val His Arg Ala Pro 
                325                 330                 335     


Glu Pro Tyr Lys Ala Leu Arg Asp Leu Lys Glu Ala Arg Gly Leu Leu 
            340                 345                 350         


Ala Lys Asp Leu Ser Val Leu Ala Leu Arg Glu Gly Leu Gly Leu Pro 
        355                 360                 365             


Pro Gly Asp Asp Pro Met Leu Leu Ala Tyr Leu Leu Asp Pro Ser Asn 
    370                 375                 380                 


Thr Thr Pro Glu Gly Val Ala Arg Arg Tyr Gly Gly Glu Trp Thr Glu 
385                 390                 395                 400 


Glu Ala Gly Glu Arg Ala Ala Leu Ser Glu Arg Leu Phe Ala Asn Leu 
                405                 410                 415     


Trp Gly Arg Leu Glu Gly Glu Glu Arg Leu Leu Trp Leu Tyr Arg Glu 
            420                 425                 430         


Val Glu Arg Pro Leu Ser Ala Val Leu Ala His Met Glu Ala Thr Gly 
        435                 440                 445             


Val Arg Leu Asp Val Ala Tyr Leu Arg Ala Leu Ser Leu Glu Val Ala 
    450                 455                 460                 


Glu Glu Ile Ala Arg Leu Glu Ala Glu Val Phe Arg Leu Ala Gly His 
465                 470                 475                 480 


Pro Phe Asn Leu Asn Ser Arg Asp Gln Leu Glu Arg Val Leu Phe Asp 
                485                 490                 495     


Glu Leu Gly Leu Pro Ala Ile Gly Lys Thr Lys Lys Thr Gly Lys Arg 
            500                 505                 510         


Ser Thr Ser Ala Ala Val Leu Glu Ala Leu Arg Glu Ala His Pro Ile 
        515                 520                 525             


Val Glu Lys Ile Leu Gln Tyr Arg Glu Leu Thr Lys Leu Lys Ser Thr 
    530                 535                 540                 


Tyr Ile Asp Pro Leu Pro Asp Leu Ile His Pro Arg Thr Gly Arg Leu 
545                 550                 555                 560 


His Thr Arg Phe Asn Gln Thr Ala Thr Ala Thr Gly Arg Leu Ser Ser 
                565                 570                 575     


Ser Asp Pro Asn Leu Gln Asn Ile Pro Val Arg Thr Pro Leu Gly Gln 
            580                 585                 590         


Arg Ile Arg Arg Ala Phe Ile Ala Glu Glu Gly Trp Leu Leu Val Ala 
        595                 600                 605             


Leu Asp Tyr Ser Gln Ile Glu Leu Arg Val Leu Ala His Leu Ser Gly 
    610                 615                 620                 


Asp Glu Asn Leu Ile Arg Val Phe Gln Glu Gly Arg Asp Ile His Thr 
625                 630                 635                 640 


Glu Thr Ala Ser Trp Met Phe Gly Val Pro Arg Glu Ala Val Asp Pro 
                645                 650                 655     


Leu Met Arg Arg Ala Ala Lys Thr Ile Asn Phe Gly Val Leu Tyr Gly 
            660                 665                 670         


Met Ser Ala His Arg Leu Ser Gln Glu Leu Ala Ile Pro Tyr Glu Glu 
        675                 680                 685             


Ala Gln Ala Phe Ile Glu Arg Tyr Phe Gln Ser Phe Pro Lys Val Arg 
    690                 695                 700                 


Ala Trp Ile Glu Lys Thr Leu Glu Glu Gly Arg Arg Arg Gly Tyr Val 
705                 710                 715                 720 


Glu Thr Leu Phe Gly Arg Arg Arg Tyr Val Pro Asp Leu Glu Ala Arg 
                725                 730                 735     


Val Lys Ser Val Arg Glu Ala Val Glu Arg Met Ala Phe Asn Met Pro 
            740                 745                 750         


Val Gln Gly Thr Ala Ala Asp Leu Met Lys Leu Ala Met Val Lys Leu 
        755                 760                 765             


Phe Pro Arg Leu Glu Glu Met Gly Ala Arg Met Leu Leu Gln Val His 
    770                 775                 780                 


Asp Glu Leu Val Leu Glu Ala Pro Lys Glu Arg Ala Gly Ala Val Ala 
785                 790                 795                 800 


Arg Leu Ala Lys Glu Val Met Glu Gly Val Tyr Pro Leu Ala Val Pro 
                805                 810                 815     


Leu Glu Val Glu Val Gly Ile Gly Glu Asp Trp Leu Ser Ala Lys Glu 
            820                 825                 830         


<210>  20
<211>  832
<212>  PRT
<213>  Artificial Sequence

<220>
<223>  Thermus aquaticus Modified Taq Polymerase

<400>  20

Met Arg Gly Met Leu Ser Pro Phe Glu Pro Lys Gly Arg Val Leu Leu 
1               5                   10                  15      


Val Asp Gly His His Leu Ala Tyr Arg Thr Phe His Ala Leu Lys Gly 
            20                  25                  30          


Leu Thr Thr Ser Arg Gly Glu Pro Val Gln Ala Val Tyr Gly Phe Ala 
        35                  40                  45              


Lys Ser Leu Leu Lys Ala Leu Lys Glu Asp Gly Asp Ala Val Ile Val 
    50                  55                  60                  


Val Phe Asp Ala Lys Ala Pro Ser Phe Arg His Glu Ala Tyr Gly Gly 
65                  70                  75                  80  


Tyr Lys Ala Gly Arg Ala Pro Thr Pro Glu Asp Phe Pro Arg Gln Leu 
                85                  90                  95      


Ala Leu Ile Lys Glu Leu Val Asp Leu Leu Gly Leu Ala Arg Leu Glu 
            100                 105                 110         


Val Pro Gly Tyr Glu Ala Asp Asp Val Leu Ala Ser Leu Ala Lys Lys 
        115                 120                 125             


Ala Glu Lys Glu Gly Tyr Glu Val Arg Ile Leu Thr Ala Asp Lys Asp 
    130                 135                 140                 


Leu Tyr Gln Leu Leu Ser Asp Arg Ile His Val Leu His Pro Glu Gly 
145                 150                 155                 160 


Tyr Leu Ile Thr Pro Ala Trp Leu Trp Glu Lys Tyr Gly Leu Arg Pro 
                165                 170                 175     


Asp Gln Trp Ala Asp Tyr Arg Ala Leu Thr Gly Asp Glu Ser Asp Asn 
            180                 185                 190         


Leu Pro Gly Val Lys Gly Ile Gly Glu Lys Thr Ala Arg Lys Leu Leu 
        195                 200                 205             


Glu Glu Trp Gly Ser Leu Glu Ala Leu Leu Lys Asn Leu Asp Arg Leu 
    210                 215                 220                 


Lys Pro Ala Ile Arg Glu Lys Ile Leu Ala His Met Asp Asp Leu Lys 
225                 230                 235                 240 


Leu Ser Trp Asp Leu Ala Lys Val Arg Thr Asp Leu Pro Leu Glu Val 
                245                 250                 255     


Asp Phe Ala Lys Arg Arg Glu Pro Asp Arg Glu Arg Leu Arg Ala Phe 
            260                 265                 270         


Leu Glu Arg Leu Glu Phe Gly Ser Leu Leu His Glu Phe Gly Leu Leu 
        275                 280                 285             


Glu Ser Pro Lys Ala Leu Glu Glu Ala Pro Trp Pro Pro Pro Glu Gly 
    290                 295                 300                 


Ala Phe Val Gly Phe Val Leu Ser Arg Lys Glu Pro Met Trp Ala Asp 
305                 310                 315                 320 


Leu Leu Ala Leu Ala Ala Ala Arg Gly Gly Arg Val His Arg Ala Pro 
                325                 330                 335     


Glu Pro Tyr Lys Ala Leu Arg Asp Leu Lys Glu Ala Arg Gly Leu Leu 
            340                 345                 350         


Ala Lys Asp Leu Ser Val Leu Ala Leu Arg Glu Gly Leu Gly Leu Pro 
        355                 360                 365             


Pro Gly Asp Asp Pro Met Leu Leu Ala Tyr Leu Leu Asp Pro Ser Asn 
    370                 375                 380                 


Thr Thr Pro Glu Gly Val Ala Arg Arg Tyr Gly Gly Glu Trp Thr Glu 
385                 390                 395                 400 


Glu Ala Gly Glu Arg Ala Ala Leu Ser Glu Arg Leu Phe Ala Asn Leu 
                405                 410                 415     


Trp Gly Arg Leu Glu Gly Glu Glu Arg Leu Leu Trp Leu Tyr Arg Glu 
            420                 425                 430         


Val Glu Arg Pro Leu Ser Ala Val Leu Ala His Met Glu Ala Thr Gly 
        435                 440                 445             


Val Arg Leu Asp Val Ala Tyr Leu Arg Ala Leu Ser Leu Glu Val Ala 
    450                 455                 460                 


Glu Glu Ile Ala Arg Leu Glu Ala Glu Val Phe Arg Leu Ala Gly His 
465                 470                 475                 480 


Pro Phe Asn Leu Asn Ser Arg Asp Gln Leu Glu Arg Val Leu Phe Asp 
                485                 490                 495     


Glu Leu Gly Leu Pro Ala Ile Gly Lys Thr Lys Lys Thr Gly Lys Arg 
            500                 505                 510         


Ser Thr Ser Ala Ala Val Leu Glu Ala Leu Arg Glu Ala His Pro Ile 
        515                 520                 525             


Val Glu Lys Ile Leu Gln Tyr Arg Glu Leu Thr Lys Leu Lys Ser Thr 
    530                 535                 540                 


Tyr Ile Asp Pro Leu Pro Asp Leu Ile His Pro Arg Thr Gly Arg Leu 
545                 550                 555                 560 


His Thr Arg Phe Asn Gln Thr Ala Thr Ala Thr Gly Arg Leu Ser Ser 
                565                 570                 575     


Ser Asp Pro Asn Leu Gln Asn Ile Pro Val Arg Thr Pro Leu Gly Gln 
            580                 585                 590         


Arg Ile Arg Arg Ala Phe Ile Ala Glu Glu Gly Trp Leu Leu Val Ala 
        595                 600                 605             


Leu Asp Tyr Ser Gln Ile Glu Leu Arg Val Leu Ala His Leu Ser Gly 
    610                 615                 620                 


Asp Glu Asn Leu Ile Arg Val Phe Gln Glu Gly Arg Asp Ile His Thr 
625                 630                 635                 640 


Glu Thr Ala Ser Trp Met Phe Gly Val Pro His Glu Ala Val Asp Pro 
                645                 650                 655     


Leu Met Arg Arg Ala Ala Lys Thr Ile Asn Phe Gly Val Leu Tyr Gly 
            660                 665                 670         


Met Ser Ala His Arg Leu Ser Gln Glu Leu Ala Ile Pro Tyr Glu Glu 
        675                 680                 685             


Ala Gln Ala Phe Ile Glu Arg Tyr Phe Gln Ser Phe Pro Lys Val Arg 
    690                 695                 700                 


Ala Trp Ile Glu Lys Thr Leu Glu Glu Gly Arg Arg Arg Gly Tyr Val 
705                 710                 715                 720 


Glu Thr Leu Phe Gly Arg Arg Arg Tyr Ala Pro Asp Leu Glu Ala Arg 
                725                 730                 735     


Val Lys Ser Val Arg Glu Ala Ala Glu Arg Met Ala Phe Asn Met Pro 
            740                 745                 750         


Val Gln Gly Thr Ala Ala Asp Leu Met Lys Leu Ala Met Val Lys Leu 
        755                 760                 765             


Phe Pro Arg Leu Glu Glu Met Gly Ala Arg Met Leu Leu Gln Val His 
    770                 775                 780                 


Asp Glu Leu Val Leu Glu Ala Pro Lys Glu Arg Ala Gly Ala Val Ala 
785                 790                 795                 800 


Arg Leu Ala Lys Glu Val Met Glu Gly Val Tyr Pro Leu Ala Val Pro 
                805                 810                 815     


Leu Glu Val Glu Val Gly Ile Gly Glu Asp Trp Leu Ser Ala Lys Glu 
            820                 825                 830         


<210>  21
<211>  832
<212>  PRT
<213>  Artificial Sequence

<220>
<223>  Thermus aquaticus Modified Taq Polymerase

<400>  21

Met Arg Gly Met Leu Ser Leu Phe Glu Pro Lys Gly Arg Val Leu Leu 
1               5                   10                  15      


Val Asp Gly His His Leu Ala Tyr Arg Thr Phe His Ala Leu Lys Gly 
            20                  25                  30          


Leu Thr Thr Ser Arg Gly Glu Pro Val Gln Ala Val Tyr Gly Phe Ala 
        35                  40                  45              


Lys Ser Leu Leu Lys Ala Leu Lys Glu Asp Gly Asp Ala Val Ile Val 
    50                  55                  60                  


Val Phe Asp Ala Lys Ala Pro Ser Phe Arg His Glu Ala Tyr Gly Gly 
65                  70                  75                  80  


Tyr Lys Ala Gly Arg Ala Pro Thr Pro Glu Asp Phe Pro Arg Gln Leu 
                85                  90                  95      


Ala Leu Ile Lys Glu Leu Val Asp Leu Leu Gly Leu Ala Arg Leu Glu 
            100                 105                 110         


Val Pro Gly Tyr Glu Ala Asp Asp Val Leu Ala Ser Leu Ala Lys Lys 
        115                 120                 125             


Ala Glu Lys Glu Gly Tyr Glu Val Arg Ile Leu Thr Ala Asp Lys Asp 
    130                 135                 140                 


Leu Tyr Gln Leu Leu Ser Asp Arg Ile His Val Leu His Pro Glu Gly 
145                 150                 155                 160 


Tyr Leu Ile Thr Pro Ala Trp Leu Trp Glu Lys Tyr Gly Leu Arg Pro 
                165                 170                 175     


Asp Gln Trp Ala Asp Tyr Arg Ala Leu Thr Gly Asp Glu Ser Asp Asn 
            180                 185                 190         


Leu Pro Gly Val Lys Gly Ile Gly Glu Lys Thr Ala Arg Lys Leu Leu 
        195                 200                 205             


Glu Glu Trp Gly Ser Leu Glu Ala Leu Leu Lys Asn Leu Asp Arg Leu 
    210                 215                 220                 


Lys Pro Ala Ile Arg Glu Lys Ile Leu Ala His Met Asp Asp Leu Lys 
225                 230                 235                 240 


Leu Ser Trp Asp Leu Ala Lys Val Arg Thr Asp Leu Pro Leu Glu Val 
                245                 250                 255     


Asp Phe Ala Lys Arg Arg Glu Pro Asp Arg Glu Arg Leu Arg Ala Phe 
            260                 265                 270         


Leu Glu Arg Leu Glu Phe Gly Ser Leu Leu His Glu Phe Gly Leu Leu 
        275                 280                 285             


Glu Ser Pro Lys Ala Leu Glu Glu Ala Pro Trp Pro Pro Pro Glu Gly 
    290                 295                 300                 


Ala Phe Val Gly Phe Val Leu Ser Arg Lys Glu Pro Met Trp Ala Asp 
305                 310                 315                 320 


Leu Leu Ala Leu Ala Ala Ala Arg Gly Gly Arg Val His Arg Ala Pro 
                325                 330                 335     


Glu Pro Tyr Lys Ala Leu Arg Asp Leu Lys Glu Ala Arg Gly Leu Leu 
            340                 345                 350         


Ala Lys Asp Leu Ser Val Leu Ala Leu Arg Glu Gly Leu Gly Leu Pro 
        355                 360                 365             


Pro Gly Asp Asp Pro Met Leu Leu Ala Tyr Leu Leu Asp Pro Ser Asn 
    370                 375                 380                 


Thr Thr Pro Glu Gly Val Ala Arg Arg Tyr Gly Gly Glu Trp Thr Glu 
385                 390                 395                 400 


Glu Ala Gly Glu Arg Ala Ala Leu Ser Glu Arg Leu Phe Ala Asn Leu 
                405                 410                 415     


Trp Gly Arg Leu Glu Gly Glu Glu Arg Leu Leu Trp Leu Tyr Arg Glu 
            420                 425                 430         


Val Glu Arg Pro Leu Ser Ala Val Leu Ala His Met Glu Ala Thr Gly 
        435                 440                 445             


Val Arg Leu Asp Val Ala Tyr Leu Arg Ala Leu Ser Leu Glu Val Ala 
    450                 455                 460                 


Glu Glu Ile Ala Arg Leu Glu Ala Glu Val Phe Arg Leu Ala Gly His 
465                 470                 475                 480 


Pro Phe Asn Leu Asn Ser Arg Asp Gln Leu Glu Arg Val Leu Phe Asp 
                485                 490                 495     


Glu Leu Gly Leu Pro Ala Ile Gly Lys Thr Lys Lys Thr Gly Lys Arg 
            500                 505                 510         


Ser Thr Ser Ala Ala Val Leu Glu Ala Leu Arg Glu Ala His Pro Ile 
        515                 520                 525             


Val Glu Lys Ile Leu Gln Tyr Arg Glu Leu Thr Lys Leu Lys Ser Thr 
    530                 535                 540                 


Tyr Ile Asp Pro Leu Pro Asp Leu Ile His Pro Arg Thr Gly Arg Leu 
545                 550                 555                 560 


His Thr Arg Phe Asn Gln Thr Ala Thr Ala Thr Gly Arg Leu Ser Ser 
                565                 570                 575     


Ser Asp Pro Asn Leu Gln Asn Ile Pro Val Arg Thr Pro Leu Gly Gln 
            580                 585                 590         


Arg Ile Arg Arg Ala Phe Ile Ala Glu Glu Gly Trp Leu Leu Val Ala 
        595                 600                 605             


Leu Asp Tyr Ser Gln Ile Glu Leu Arg Val Leu Ala His Leu Ser Gly 
    610                 615                 620                 


Asp Glu Asn Leu Ile Arg Val Phe Gln Glu Gly Arg Asp Ile His Thr 
625                 630                 635                 640 


Glu Thr Ala Ser Trp Met Phe Gly Val Pro Arg Glu Ala Val Asp Pro 
                645                 650                 655     


Leu Met Arg Arg Ala Ala Lys Thr Ile Asn Phe Gly Val Leu Tyr Gly 
            660                 665                 670         


Met Ser Ala His Arg Leu Ser Gln Glu Leu Ala Ile Pro Tyr Glu Glu 
        675                 680                 685             


Ala Gln Ala Phe Ile Glu Arg Tyr Phe Gln Ser Phe Pro Lys Val Arg 
    690                 695                 700                 


Ala Trp Ile Glu Lys Thr Leu Glu Glu Gly Arg Arg Arg Gly Tyr Val 
705                 710                 715                 720 


Glu Thr Leu Phe Gly Arg Arg Arg Tyr Val Pro Asp Leu Glu Ala Arg 
                725                 730                 735     


Val Lys Ser Val Arg Glu Ala Ala Glu Arg Met Ala Phe Asn Met Pro 
            740                 745                 750         


Val Gln Gly Thr Ala Ala Asp Leu Met Lys Leu Ala Met Val Lys Leu 
        755                 760                 765             


Phe Pro Arg Leu Glu Glu Met Gly Ala Arg Met Leu Leu Gln Val His 
    770                 775                 780                 


Asp Glu Leu Val Leu Glu Ala Pro Lys Glu Arg Ala Gly Ala Val Ala 
785                 790                 795                 800 


Arg Leu Ala Glu Glu Val Met Glu Gly Val Tyr Pro Leu Ala Val Pro 
                805                 810                 815     


Leu Glu Val Glu Val Gly Ile Gly Glu Asp Trp Leu Ser Ala Lys Glu 
            820                 825                 830         


<210>  22
<211>  832
<212>  PRT
<213>  Artificial Sequence

<220>
<223>  Thermus aquaticus Modified Taq Polymerase

<400>  22

Met Arg Gly Met Leu Pro Leu Phe Glu Pro Lys Gly Arg Val Leu Leu 
1               5                   10                  15      


Val Asp Gly His His Leu Ala Tyr Arg Thr Phe His Ala Leu Lys Gly 
            20                  25                  30          


Leu Thr Thr Ser Arg Gly Glu Pro Val Gln Ala Val Tyr Gly Phe Ala 
        35                  40                  45              


Lys Ser Leu Leu Lys Ala Leu Lys Glu Asp Gly Asp Ala Val Ile Val 
    50                  55                  60                  


Val Phe Asp Ala Lys Ala Pro Ser Phe Arg His Glu Ala Tyr Gly Gly 
65                  70                  75                  80  


Tyr Lys Ala Gly Arg Ala Pro Thr Pro Glu Asp Phe Pro Arg Gln Leu 
                85                  90                  95      


Ala Leu Ile Lys Glu Leu Val Asp Leu Leu Gly Leu Ala Arg Leu Glu 
            100                 105                 110         


Val Pro Gly Tyr Glu Ala Asp Asp Val Leu Ala Ser Leu Ala Lys Lys 
        115                 120                 125             


Ala Glu Lys Glu Gly Tyr Glu Val Arg Ile Leu Thr Ala Asp Lys Asp 
    130                 135                 140                 


Leu Tyr Gln Leu Leu Ser Asp Arg Ile His Val Leu His Pro Glu Gly 
145                 150                 155                 160 


Tyr Leu Ile Thr Pro Ala Trp Leu Trp Glu Lys Tyr Gly Leu Arg Pro 
                165                 170                 175     


Asp Gln Trp Ala Asp Tyr Arg Ala Leu Thr Gly Asp Glu Ser Asp Asn 
            180                 185                 190         


Leu Pro Gly Val Lys Gly Ile Gly Glu Lys Thr Ala Arg Lys Leu Leu 
        195                 200                 205             


Glu Glu Trp Gly Ser Leu Glu Ala Leu Leu Lys Asn Leu Asp Arg Leu 
    210                 215                 220                 


Lys Pro Ala Ile Arg Glu Lys Ile Leu Ala His Met Asp Asn Leu Lys 
225                 230                 235                 240 


Leu Ser Trp Asp Leu Ala Lys Val Arg Thr Asp Leu Pro Leu Glu Val 
                245                 250                 255     


Asp Phe Ala Lys Arg Arg Glu Pro Asp Arg Glu Arg Leu Arg Ala Phe 
            260                 265                 270         


Leu Glu Arg Leu Glu Phe Gly Ser Leu Leu His Glu Phe Gly Leu Leu 
        275                 280                 285             


Glu Ser Pro Lys Ala Pro Glu Glu Ala Pro Trp Pro Pro Pro Glu Gly 
    290                 295                 300                 


Ala Phe Val Gly Phe Val Leu Ser Arg Lys Glu Pro Met Trp Ala Asp 
305                 310                 315                 320 


Leu Leu Ala Leu Ala Ala Ala Arg Gly Gly Arg Val His Arg Ala Pro 
                325                 330                 335     


Glu Pro Tyr Lys Ala Leu Arg Asp Leu Lys Glu Ala Arg Gly Leu Leu 
            340                 345                 350         


Ala Lys Asp Leu Ser Val Leu Ala Leu Arg Glu Gly Leu Gly Leu Pro 
        355                 360                 365             


Pro Gly Asp Asp Pro Met Leu Leu Ala Tyr Leu Leu Asp Pro Ser Asn 
    370                 375                 380                 


Thr Thr Pro Glu Gly Val Ala Arg Arg Tyr Gly Gly Glu Trp Thr Lys 
385                 390                 395                 400 


Glu Ala Gly Glu Arg Ala Ala Leu Ser Glu Arg Leu Phe Ala Asn Leu 
                405                 410                 415     


Trp Gly Arg Leu Glu Gly Glu Glu Arg Leu Leu Trp Leu Tyr Arg Glu 
            420                 425                 430         


Val Glu Arg Pro Leu Ser Ala Val Leu Ala His Met Glu Ala Thr Gly 
        435                 440                 445             


Val Arg Leu Asp Val Ala Tyr Leu Arg Ala Leu Ser Leu Glu Val Ala 
    450                 455                 460                 


Glu Glu Ile Ala Arg Leu Glu Ala Glu Val Phe Arg Leu Ala Gly His 
465                 470                 475                 480 


Pro Phe Asn Leu Asn Ser Arg Asp Gln Leu Glu Arg Val Leu Phe Asp 
                485                 490                 495     


Glu Leu Gly Leu Pro Ala Ile Gly Lys Thr Lys Lys Thr Gly Lys Arg 
            500                 505                 510         


Ser Thr Ser Ala Ala Val Leu Glu Ala Leu Arg Glu Ala His Pro Ile 
        515                 520                 525             


Val Glu Lys Ile Leu Gln Tyr Arg Glu Leu Thr Lys Leu Lys Ser Thr 
    530                 535                 540                 


Tyr Ile Asp Pro Leu Pro Asp Leu Ile His Pro Arg Thr Gly Arg Leu 
545                 550                 555                 560 


His Thr Arg Phe Asn Gln Thr Ala Thr Ala Thr Gly Arg Leu Ser Ser 
                565                 570                 575     


Ser Asp Pro Asn Leu Gln Asn Ile Pro Val Arg Thr Pro Leu Gly Gln 
            580                 585                 590         


Arg Ile Arg Arg Ala Phe Ile Ala Glu Glu Gly Trp Leu Leu Val Ala 
        595                 600                 605             


Leu Asp Tyr Ser Gln Ile Glu Leu Arg Val Leu Ala His Leu Ser Gly 
    610                 615                 620                 


Asp Glu Asn Leu Ile Arg Val Phe Gln Glu Gly Arg Asp Ile His Thr 
625                 630                 635                 640 


Glu Thr Ala Ser Trp Met Phe Gly Val Pro Arg Glu Ala Val Asp Pro 
                645                 650                 655     


Leu Met Arg Arg Ala Ala Lys Thr Ile Asn Phe Gly Val Leu Tyr Gly 
            660                 665                 670         


Met Ser Ala His Arg Leu Ser Gln Glu Leu Ala Ile Pro Tyr Glu Glu 
        675                 680                 685             


Ala Gln Ala Phe Ile Glu Arg Tyr Phe Gln Ser Phe Pro Lys Val Arg 
    690                 695                 700                 


Ala Trp Ile Glu Lys Thr Leu Glu Glu Gly Arg Arg Arg Gly Tyr Val 
705                 710                 715                 720 


Glu Thr Leu Phe Gly Arg Arg Arg Tyr Val Pro Asp Leu Glu Ala Arg 
                725                 730                 735     


Val Lys Ser Val Arg Glu Ala Ala Glu Arg Met Ala Phe Asn Met Pro 
            740                 745                 750         


Val Gln Gly Thr Ala Ala Asp Leu Met Lys Leu Ala Met Val Lys Leu 
        755                 760                 765             


Phe Pro Arg Leu Glu Glu Met Gly Ala Arg Met Leu Leu Gln Val His 
    770                 775                 780                 


Asp Glu Leu Val Leu Glu Ala Pro Lys Glu Arg Ala Glu Ala Val Ala 
785                 790                 795                 800 


Arg Leu Ala Lys Glu Val Met Glu Gly Val Tyr Pro Leu Ala Val Pro 
                805                 810                 815     


Leu Glu Val Glu Val Gly Ile Gly Glu Asp Trp Leu Ser Ala Lys Glu 
            820                 825                 830         


<210>  23
<211>  832
<212>  PRT
<213>  Artificial Sequence

<220>
<223>  Thermus aquaticus Modified Taq Polymerase

<400>  23

Met Arg Gly Met Leu Pro Leu Phe Glu Pro Lys Gly Arg Val Leu Leu 
1               5                   10                  15      


Val Asp Gly His His Leu Ala Tyr Arg Thr Phe His Ala Leu Lys Gly 
            20                  25                  30          


Leu Thr Thr Ser Arg Gly Glu Pro Val Gln Ala Val Tyr Gly Phe Ala 
        35                  40                  45              


Lys Ser Leu Leu Lys Ala Leu Lys Glu Asp Gly Asp Ala Val Ile Val 
    50                  55                  60                  


Val Phe Asp Ala Lys Ala Pro Ser Phe Arg His Glu Ala Tyr Gly Gly 
65                  70                  75                  80  


Tyr Lys Ala Gly Arg Ala Pro Thr Pro Glu Asp Phe Pro Arg Gln Leu 
                85                  90                  95      


Ala Leu Ile Lys Glu Leu Val Asp Leu Leu Gly Leu Ala Arg Leu Glu 
            100                 105                 110         


Val Pro Gly Tyr Glu Ala Asp Asp Val Leu Ala Ser Leu Ala Lys Lys 
        115                 120                 125             


Ala Glu Lys Glu Gly Tyr Glu Val Arg Ile Leu Thr Ala Asp Lys Asp 
    130                 135                 140                 


Leu Tyr Gln Leu Leu Ser Asp Arg Ile His Val Leu His Pro Glu Gly 
145                 150                 155                 160 


Tyr Leu Ile Thr Pro Ala Trp Leu Trp Glu Lys Tyr Gly Leu Arg Pro 
                165                 170                 175     


Asp Gln Trp Ala Asp Tyr Arg Ala Leu Thr Gly Asp Glu Ser Asp Asn 
            180                 185                 190         


Leu Pro Gly Val Lys Gly Ile Gly Glu Lys Thr Ala Arg Lys Leu Leu 
        195                 200                 205             


Glu Glu Trp Gly Ser Leu Glu Ala Leu Leu Lys Asn Leu Asp Arg Leu 
    210                 215                 220                 


Lys Pro Ala Ile Arg Glu Lys Ile Leu Ala His Met Asp Asn Leu Lys 
225                 230                 235                 240 


Leu Ser Trp Asp Leu Ala Lys Val Arg Thr Asp Leu Pro Leu Glu Val 
                245                 250                 255     


Asp Phe Ala Lys Arg Arg Glu Pro Asp Arg Glu Arg Leu Arg Ala Phe 
            260                 265                 270         


Leu Glu Arg Leu Glu Phe Gly Ser Leu Leu His Glu Phe Gly Leu Leu 
        275                 280                 285             


Glu Ser Pro Lys Ala Pro Glu Glu Ala Pro Trp Pro Pro Pro Glu Gly 
    290                 295                 300                 


Ala Phe Val Gly Phe Val Leu Ser Arg Lys Glu Pro Met Trp Ala Asp 
305                 310                 315                 320 


Leu Leu Ala Leu Ala Ala Ala Arg Gly Gly Arg Val His Arg Ala Pro 
                325                 330                 335     


Glu Pro Tyr Lys Ala Leu Arg Asp Leu Lys Glu Ala Arg Gly Leu Leu 
            340                 345                 350         


Ala Lys Asp Leu Ser Val Leu Ala Leu Arg Glu Gly Leu Gly Leu Pro 
        355                 360                 365             


Pro Gly Asp Asp Pro Met Leu Leu Ala Tyr Leu Leu Asp Pro Ser Asn 
    370                 375                 380                 


Thr Thr Pro Glu Gly Val Ala Arg Arg Tyr Gly Gly Glu Trp Thr Lys 
385                 390                 395                 400 


Glu Ala Gly Glu Arg Ala Ala Leu Ser Glu Arg Leu Phe Thr Asn Leu 
                405                 410                 415     


Trp Gly Arg Leu Glu Gly Glu Glu Arg Leu Leu Trp Leu Tyr Arg Glu 
            420                 425                 430         


Val Glu Arg Pro Leu Ser Ala Val Leu Ala His Met Glu Ala Thr Gly 
        435                 440                 445             


Val Arg Leu Asp Val Ala Tyr Leu Arg Ala Leu Ser Leu Glu Val Ala 
    450                 455                 460                 


Glu Glu Ile Ala Arg Leu Glu Ala Glu Val Phe Arg Leu Ala Gly His 
465                 470                 475                 480 


Pro Phe Asn Leu Asn Ser Arg Asp Gln Leu Glu Arg Val Leu Phe Asp 
                485                 490                 495     


Glu Leu Gly Leu Pro Ala Ile Gly Lys Thr Lys Lys Thr Gly Lys Arg 
            500                 505                 510         


Ser Thr Ser Ala Ala Val Leu Glu Ala Leu Arg Glu Ala His Pro Ile 
        515                 520                 525             


Val Glu Lys Ile Leu Gln Tyr Arg Glu Leu Thr Lys Leu Lys Ser Thr 
    530                 535                 540                 


Tyr Ile Asp Pro Leu Pro Asp Leu Ile His Pro Arg Thr Gly Arg Leu 
545                 550                 555                 560 


His Thr Arg Phe Asn Gln Thr Ala Thr Ala Thr Gly Arg Leu Ser Ser 
                565                 570                 575     


Ser Asp Pro Asn Leu Gln Asn Ile Pro Val Arg Thr Pro Leu Gly Gln 
            580                 585                 590         


Arg Ile Arg Arg Ala Phe Ile Ala Glu Glu Gly Trp Leu Leu Val Ala 
        595                 600                 605             


Leu Asp Tyr Ser Gln Ile Glu Leu Arg Val Leu Ala His Leu Ser Gly 
    610                 615                 620                 


Asp Glu Asn Leu Ile Arg Val Phe Gln Glu Gly Arg Asp Ile His Thr 
625                 630                 635                 640 


Glu Thr Ala Ser Trp Met Phe Gly Val Pro Arg Glu Ala Val Asp Pro 
                645                 650                 655     


Leu Met Arg Arg Ala Ala Lys Thr Ile Asn Phe Gly Val Leu Tyr Gly 
            660                 665                 670         


Met Ser Ala His Arg Leu Ser Gln Glu Leu Ala Ile Pro Tyr Glu Glu 
        675                 680                 685             


Ala Gln Ala Phe Ile Glu Arg Tyr Phe Gln Ser Phe Pro Lys Val Arg 
    690                 695                 700                 


Ala Trp Ile Glu Lys Thr Leu Glu Glu Gly Arg Arg Arg Gly Tyr Val 
705                 710                 715                 720 


Glu Thr Leu Phe Gly Arg Arg Arg Tyr Val Pro Asp Leu Glu Ala Arg 
                725                 730                 735     


Val Lys Ser Val Arg Glu Ala Ala Glu Arg Met Ala Phe Asn Met Pro 
            740                 745                 750         


Val Gln Gly Thr Ala Ala Asp Leu Met Lys Leu Ala Met Val Lys Leu 
        755                 760                 765             


Phe Pro Arg Leu Glu Glu Met Gly Ala Arg Met Leu Leu Gln Val His 
    770                 775                 780                 


Asp Glu Leu Val Leu Glu Ala Pro Lys Glu Arg Ala Glu Ala Val Ala 
785                 790                 795                 800 


Arg Leu Ala Lys Glu Val Met Glu Gly Val Tyr Pro Leu Ala Val Pro 
                805                 810                 815     


Leu Glu Val Glu Val Gly Ile Gly Glu Asp Trp Leu Ser Ala Lys Glu 
            820                 825                 830         


<210>  24
<211>  832
<212>  PRT
<213>  Artificial Sequence

<220>
<223>  Thermus aquaticus Modified Taq Polymerase

<400>  24

Met Arg Gly Met Leu Pro Leu Phe Glu Pro Lys Gly Arg Val Leu Leu 
1               5                   10                  15      


Val Asp Gly His His Leu Ala Tyr Arg Thr Phe His Ala Leu Lys Gly 
            20                  25                  30          


Leu Thr Thr Ser Arg Gly Glu Pro Val Gln Ala Val Tyr Gly Phe Ala 
        35                  40                  45              


Lys Ser Leu Leu Lys Ala Leu Lys Glu Asp Gly Asp Ala Val Ile Val 
    50                  55                  60                  


Val Phe Asp Ala Lys Ala Pro Ser Phe Arg His Glu Ala Tyr Gly Gly 
65                  70                  75                  80  


Tyr Lys Ala Gly Arg Ala Pro Thr Pro Glu Asp Phe Pro Arg Gln Leu 
                85                  90                  95      


Ala Leu Ile Lys Glu Leu Val Asp Leu Leu Gly Leu Ala Arg Leu Glu 
            100                 105                 110         


Val Pro Gly Cys Glu Ala Asp Asp Val Leu Ala Ser Leu Ala Lys Lys 
        115                 120                 125             


Ala Glu Lys Glu Gly Tyr Glu Val Arg Ile Leu Thr Ala Asp Lys Asp 
    130                 135                 140                 


Leu Tyr Gln Leu Leu Ser Asp Arg Ile His Val Leu His Pro Glu Gly 
145                 150                 155                 160 


Tyr Leu Ile Thr Pro Ala Trp Leu Trp Glu Lys Tyr Gly Leu Arg Pro 
                165                 170                 175     


Asp Gln Trp Ala Asp Tyr Arg Ala Leu Thr Gly Asp Glu Ser Asp Asn 
            180                 185                 190         


Leu Pro Gly Val Lys Gly Ile Gly Glu Lys Thr Ala Arg Lys Leu Leu 
        195                 200                 205             


Glu Glu Trp Gly Ser Leu Glu Ala Leu Leu Lys Asn Leu Asp Arg Leu 
    210                 215                 220                 


Lys Pro Ala Ile Arg Glu Lys Ile Leu Ala His Met Asp Asn Leu Lys 
225                 230                 235                 240 


Leu Ser Trp Asp Leu Ala Lys Val Arg Thr Asp Leu Pro Leu Glu Val 
                245                 250                 255     


Asp Phe Ala Lys Arg Arg Glu Pro Asp Arg Glu Arg Leu Arg Ala Phe 
            260                 265                 270         


Leu Glu Arg Leu Glu Phe Gly Ser Leu Leu His Glu Phe Gly Leu Leu 
        275                 280                 285             


Glu Ser Pro Lys Ala Pro Glu Glu Ala Pro Trp Pro Pro Pro Glu Gly 
    290                 295                 300                 


Ala Phe Val Gly Phe Val Leu Ser Arg Lys Glu Pro Met Trp Ala Asp 
305                 310                 315                 320 


Leu Leu Ala Leu Ala Ala Ala Arg Gly Gly Arg Val His Arg Ala Pro 
                325                 330                 335     


Glu Pro Tyr Lys Ala Leu Arg Asp Leu Lys Glu Ala Arg Gly Leu Leu 
            340                 345                 350         


Ala Lys Asp Leu Ser Val Leu Ala Leu Arg Glu Gly Leu Gly Leu Pro 
        355                 360                 365             


Pro Gly Asp Asp Pro Met Leu Leu Ala Tyr Leu Leu Asp Pro Ser Asn 
    370                 375                 380                 


Thr Thr Pro Glu Gly Val Ala Arg Arg Tyr Gly Gly Glu Trp Thr Lys 
385                 390                 395                 400 


Glu Ala Gly Glu Arg Ala Ala Leu Ser Glu Arg Leu Phe Thr Asn Leu 
                405                 410                 415     


Trp Gly Arg Leu Glu Gly Glu Glu Arg Leu Leu Trp Leu Tyr Arg Glu 
            420                 425                 430         


Val Glu Arg Pro Leu Ser Ala Val Leu Ala His Met Glu Ala Thr Gly 
        435                 440                 445             


Val Arg Leu Asp Val Ala Tyr Leu Arg Ala Leu Ser Leu Glu Val Ala 
    450                 455                 460                 


Glu Glu Ile Ala Arg Leu Glu Ala Glu Val Phe Arg Leu Ala Gly His 
465                 470                 475                 480 


Pro Phe Asn Leu Asn Ser Arg Asp Gln Leu Glu Arg Val Leu Phe Asp 
                485                 490                 495     


Glu Leu Gly Leu Pro Ala Ile Gly Lys Thr Lys Lys Thr Gly Lys Arg 
            500                 505                 510         


Ser Thr Ser Ala Ala Val Leu Glu Ala Leu Arg Glu Ala His Pro Ile 
        515                 520                 525             


Val Glu Lys Ile Leu Gln Tyr Arg Glu Leu Thr Lys Leu Lys Ser Thr 
    530                 535                 540                 


Tyr Ile Asp Pro Leu Pro Asp Leu Ile His Pro Arg Thr Gly Arg Leu 
545                 550                 555                 560 


His Thr Arg Phe Asn Gln Thr Ala Thr Ala Thr Gly Arg Leu Ser Ser 
                565                 570                 575     


Ser Asp Pro Asn Leu Gln Asn Ile Pro Val Arg Thr Pro Leu Gly Gln 
            580                 585                 590         


Arg Ile Arg Arg Ala Phe Ile Ala Glu Glu Gly Trp Leu Leu Val Ala 
        595                 600                 605             


Leu Asp Tyr Ser Gln Ile Glu Leu Arg Val Leu Ala His Leu Ser Gly 
    610                 615                 620                 


Asp Glu Asn Leu Ile Arg Val Phe Gln Glu Gly Arg Asp Ile His Thr 
625                 630                 635                 640 


Glu Thr Ala Ser Trp Met Phe Gly Val Pro Arg Glu Ala Val Asp Pro 
                645                 650                 655     


Leu Met Arg Arg Ala Ala Lys Thr Ile Asn Phe Gly Val Leu Tyr Gly 
            660                 665                 670         


Met Ser Ala His Arg Leu Ser Gln Glu Leu Ala Ile Pro Tyr Glu Glu 
        675                 680                 685             


Ala Gln Ala Phe Ile Glu Arg Tyr Phe Gln Ser Phe Pro Lys Val Arg 
    690                 695                 700                 


Ala Trp Ile Glu Lys Thr Leu Glu Glu Gly Arg Arg Gly Gly Tyr Val 
705                 710                 715                 720 


Glu Thr Leu Phe Gly Arg Arg Arg Tyr Val Pro Asp Leu Glu Ala Arg 
                725                 730                 735     


Val Lys Ser Val Arg Glu Ala Ala Glu Arg Met Ala Phe Asn Met Pro 
            740                 745                 750         


Val Gln Gly Thr Ala Ala Asp Leu Met Lys Leu Ala Met Val Lys Leu 
        755                 760                 765             


Phe Pro Arg Leu Glu Glu Met Gly Ala Arg Met Leu Leu Gln Val His 
    770                 775                 780                 


Asp Glu Leu Val Leu Glu Ala Pro Lys Glu Arg Ala Glu Ala Val Ala 
785                 790                 795                 800 


Arg Leu Ala Lys Glu Val Met Glu Gly Val Tyr Pro Leu Ala Val Pro 
                805                 810                 815     


Leu Glu Val Glu Val Gly Ile Gly Glu Asp Trp Leu Ser Ala Lys Glu 
            820                 825                 830         


<210>  25
<211>  831
<212>  PRT
<213>  Thermus thermophilus

<400>  25

Met Ala Met Leu Pro Leu Phe Glu Pro Lys Gly Arg Val Leu Leu Val 
1               5                   10                  15      


Asp Gly His His Leu Ala Tyr Arg Thr Phe Phe Ala Leu Lys Gly Leu 
            20                  25                  30          


Thr Thr Ser Arg Gly Glu Pro Val Gln Ala Val Tyr Gly Phe Ala Lys 
        35                  40                  45              


Ser Leu Leu Lys Ala Leu Lys Glu Asp Gly Asp Val Val Val Val Val 
    50                  55                  60                  


Phe Asp Ala Lys Ala Pro Ser Phe Arg His Glu Ala Tyr Glu Ala Tyr 
65                  70                  75                  80  


Lys Ala Gly Arg Ala Pro Thr Pro Glu Asp Phe Pro Arg Gln Leu Ala 
                85                  90                  95      


Leu Ile Lys Glu Leu Val Asp Leu Leu Gly Leu Val Arg Leu Glu Val 
            100                 105                 110         


Pro Gly Phe Glu Ala Asp Asp Val Leu Ala Thr Leu Ala Lys Arg Ala 
        115                 120                 125             


Glu Lys Glu Gly Tyr Glu Val Arg Ile Leu Thr Ala Asp Arg Asp Leu 
    130                 135                 140                 


Tyr Gln Leu Leu Ser Glu Arg Ile Ala Ile Leu His Pro Glu Gly Tyr 
145                 150                 155                 160 


Leu Ile Thr Pro Ala Trp Leu Tyr Glu Lys Tyr Gly Leu Arg Pro Glu 
                165                 170                 175     


Gln Trp Val Asp Tyr Arg Ala Leu Ala Gly Asp Pro Ser Asp Asn Ile 
            180                 185                 190         


Pro Gly Val Lys Gly Ile Gly Glu Lys Thr Ala Gln Arg Leu Ile Arg 
        195                 200                 205             


Glu Trp Gly Ser Leu Glu Asn Leu Phe Gln His Leu Asp Gln Val Lys 
    210                 215                 220                 


Pro Ser Leu Arg Glu Lys Leu Gln Ala Gly Met Glu Ala Leu Ala Leu 
225                 230                 235                 240 


Ser Arg Lys Leu Ser Gln Val His Thr Asp Leu Pro Leu Glu Val Asp 
                245                 250                 255     


Phe Gly Arg Arg Arg Thr Pro Asn Leu Glu Gly Leu Arg Ala Phe Leu 
            260                 265                 270         


Glu Arg Leu Glu Phe Gly Ser Leu Leu His Glu Phe Gly Leu Leu Glu 
        275                 280                 285             


Gly Pro Lys Ala Ala Glu Glu Ala Pro Trp Pro Pro Pro Glu Gly Ala 
    290                 295                 300                 


Phe Leu Gly Phe Ser Phe Ser Arg Pro Glu Pro Met Trp Ala Glu Leu 
305                 310                 315                 320 


Leu Ala Leu Ala Gly Ala Trp Glu Gly Arg Leu His Arg Ala Gln Asp 
                325                 330                 335     


Pro Leu Arg Gly Leu Arg Asp Leu Lys Gly Val Arg Gly Ile Leu Ala 
            340                 345                 350         


Lys Asp Leu Ala Val Leu Ala Leu Arg Glu Gly Leu Asp Leu Phe Pro 
        355                 360                 365             


Glu Asp Asp Pro Met Leu Leu Ala Tyr Leu Leu Asp Pro Ser Asn Thr 
    370                 375                 380                 


Thr Pro Glu Gly Val Ala Arg Arg Tyr Gly Gly Glu Trp Thr Glu Asp 
385                 390                 395                 400 


Ala Gly Glu Arg Ala Leu Leu Ala Glu Arg Leu Phe Gln Thr Leu Lys 
                405                 410                 415     


Glu Arg Leu Lys Gly Glu Glu Arg Leu Leu Trp Leu Tyr Glu Glu Val 
            420                 425                 430         


Glu Lys Pro Leu Ser Arg Val Leu Ala Arg Met Glu Ala Thr Gly Val 
        435                 440                 445             


Arg Leu Asp Val Ala Tyr Leu Gln Ala Leu Ser Leu Glu Val Glu Ala 
    450                 455                 460                 


Glu Val Arg Gln Leu Glu Glu Glu Val Phe Arg Leu Ala Gly His Pro 
465                 470                 475                 480 


Phe Asn Leu Asn Ser Arg Asp Gln Leu Glu Arg Val Leu Phe Asp Glu 
                485                 490                 495     


Leu Gly Leu Pro Ala Ile Gly Lys Thr Glu Lys Thr Gly Lys Arg Ser 
            500                 505                 510         


Thr Ser Ala Ala Val Leu Glu Ala Leu Arg Glu Ala His Pro Ile Val 
        515                 520                 525             


Asp Arg Ile Leu Gln Tyr Arg Glu Leu Thr Lys Leu Lys Asn Thr Tyr 
    530                 535                 540                 


Ile Asp Pro Leu Pro Ala Leu Val His Pro Lys Thr Gly Arg Leu His 
545                 550                 555                 560 


Thr Arg Phe Asn Gln Thr Ala Thr Ala Thr Gly Arg Leu Ser Ser Ser 
                565                 570                 575     


Asp Pro Asn Leu Gln Asn Ile Pro Val Arg Thr Pro Leu Gly Gln Arg 
            580                 585                 590         


Ile Arg Arg Ala Phe Val Ala Glu Glu Gly Trp Val Leu Val Val Leu 
        595                 600                 605             


Asp Tyr Ser Gln Ile Glu Leu Arg Val Leu Ala His Leu Ser Gly Asp 
    610                 615                 620                 


Glu Asn Leu Ile Arg Val Phe Gln Glu Gly Arg Asp Ile His Thr Gln 
625                 630                 635                 640 


Thr Ala Ser Trp Met Phe Gly Val Ser Pro Glu Gly Val Asp Pro Leu 
                645                 650                 655     


Met Arg Arg Ala Ala Lys Thr Ile Asn Phe Gly Val Leu Tyr Gly Met 
            660                 665                 670         


Ser Ala His Arg Leu Ser Gly Glu Leu Ser Ile Pro Tyr Glu Glu Ala 
        675                 680                 685             


Val Ala Phe Ile Glu Arg Tyr Phe Gln Ser Tyr Pro Lys Val Arg Ala 
    690                 695                 700                 


Trp Ile Glu Gly Thr Leu Glu Glu Gly Arg Arg Arg Gly Tyr Val Glu 
705                 710                 715                 720 


Thr Leu Phe Gly Arg Arg Arg Tyr Val Pro Asp Leu Asn Ala Arg Val 
                725                 730                 735     


Lys Ser Val Arg Glu Ala Ala Glu Arg Met Ala Phe Asn Met Pro Val 
            740                 745                 750         


Gln Gly Thr Ala Ala Asp Leu Met Lys Leu Ala Met Val Arg Leu Phe 
        755                 760                 765             


Pro Arg Leu Gln Glu Leu Gly Ala Arg Met Leu Leu Gln Val His Asp 
    770                 775                 780                 


Glu Leu Val Leu Glu Ala Pro Lys Asp Arg Ala Glu Arg Val Ala Ala 
785                 790                 795                 800 


Leu Ala Lys Glu Val Met Glu Gly Val Trp Pro Leu Gln Val Pro Leu 
                805                 810                 815     


Glu Val Glu Val Gly Leu Gly Glu Asp Trp Leu Ser Ala Lys Glu 
            820                 825                 830     


<210>  26
<211>  834
<212>  PRT
<213>  Thermus sp.

<400>  26

Met Glu Ala Met Leu Pro Leu Phe Glu Pro Lys Gly Arg Val Leu Leu 
1               5                   10                  15      


Val Asp Gly His His Leu Ala Tyr Arg Thr Phe Phe Ala Leu Lys Gly 
            20                  25                  30          


Leu Thr Thr Ser Arg Gly Glu Pro Val Gln Ala Val Tyr Gly Phe Ala 
        35                  40                  45              


Lys Ser Leu Leu Lys Ala Leu Lys Glu Asp Gly Tyr Lys Ala Val Phe 
    50                  55                  60                  


Val Val Phe Asp Ala Lys Ala Pro Ser Phe Arg His Glu Ala Tyr Glu 
65                  70                  75                  80  


Ala Tyr Lys Ala Gly Arg Ala Pro Thr Pro Glu Asp Phe Pro Arg Gln 
                85                  90                  95      


Leu Ala Leu Ile Lys Glu Leu Val Asp Leu Leu Gly Phe Thr Arg Leu 
            100                 105                 110         


Glu Val Pro Gly Tyr Glu Ala Asp Asp Val Leu Ala Thr Leu Ala Lys 
        115                 120                 125             


Asn Pro Glu Lys Glu Gly Tyr Glu Val Arg Ile Leu Thr Ala Asp Arg 
    130                 135                 140                 


Asp Leu Asp Gln Leu Val Ser Asp Arg Val Ala Val Leu His Pro Glu 
145                 150                 155                 160 


Gly His Leu Ile Thr Pro Glu Trp Leu Trp Gln Lys Tyr Gly Leu Lys 
                165                 170                 175     


Pro Glu Gln Trp Val Asp Phe Arg Ala Leu Val Gly Asp Pro Ser Asp 
            180                 185                 190         


Asn Leu Pro Gly Val Lys Gly Ile Gly Glu Lys Thr Ala Leu Lys Leu 
        195                 200                 205             


Leu Lys Glu Trp Gly Ser Leu Glu Asn Leu Leu Lys Asn Leu Asp Arg 
    210                 215                 220                 


Val Lys Pro Glu Asn Val Arg Glu Lys Ile Lys Ala His Leu Glu Asp 
225                 230                 235                 240 


Leu Arg Leu Ser Leu Glu Leu Ser Arg Val Arg Thr Asp Leu Pro Leu 
                245                 250                 255     


Glu Val Asp Leu Ala Gln Gly Arg Glu Pro Asp Arg Glu Gly Leu Arg 
            260                 265                 270         


Ala Phe Leu Glu Arg Leu Glu Phe Gly Ser Leu Leu His Glu Phe Gly 
        275                 280                 285             


Leu Leu Glu Ala Pro Ala Pro Leu Glu Glu Ala Pro Trp Pro Pro Pro 
    290                 295                 300                 


Glu Gly Ala Phe Val Gly Phe Val Leu Ser Arg Pro Glu Pro Met Trp 
305                 310                 315                 320 


Ala Glu Leu Lys Ala Leu Ala Ala Cys Arg Asp Gly Arg Val His Arg 
                325                 330                 335     


Ala Ala Asp Pro Leu Ala Gly Leu Lys Asp Leu Lys Glu Val Arg Gly 
            340                 345                 350         


Leu Leu Ala Lys Asp Leu Ala Val Leu Ala Ser Arg Glu Gly Leu Asp 
        355                 360                 365             


Leu Val Pro Gly Asp Asp Pro Met Leu Leu Ala Tyr Leu Leu Asp Pro 
    370                 375                 380                 


Ser Asn Thr Thr Pro Glu Gly Val Ala Arg Arg Tyr Gly Gly Glu Trp 
385                 390                 395                 400 


Thr Glu Asp Ala Ala His Arg Ala Leu Leu Ser Glu Arg Leu His Arg 
                405                 410                 415     


Asn Leu Leu Lys Arg Leu Gln Gly Glu Glu Lys Leu Leu Trp Leu Tyr 
            420                 425                 430         


His Glu Val Glu Lys Pro Leu Ser Arg Val Leu Ala His Met Glu Ala 
        435                 440                 445             


Thr Gly Val Arg Leu Asp Val Ala Tyr Leu Gln Ala Leu Ser Leu Glu 
    450                 455                 460                 


Leu Ala Glu Glu Ile Arg Arg Leu Glu Glu Glu Val Phe Arg Leu Ala 
465                 470                 475                 480 


Gly His Pro Phe Asn Leu Asn Ser Arg Asp Gln Leu Glu Arg Val Leu 
                485                 490                 495     


Phe Asp Glu Leu Arg Leu Pro Ala Leu Gly Lys Thr Gln Lys Thr Gly 
            500                 505                 510         


Lys Arg Ser Thr Ser Ala Ala Val Leu Glu Ala Leu Arg Glu Ala His 
        515                 520                 525             


Pro Ile Val Glu Lys Ile Leu Gln His Arg Glu Leu Thr Lys Leu Lys 
    530                 535                 540                 


Asn Thr Tyr Val Asp Pro Leu Pro Ser Leu Val His Pro Asn Thr Gly 
545                 550                 555                 560 


Arg Leu His Thr Arg Phe Asn Gln Thr Ala Thr Ala Thr Gly Arg Leu 
                565                 570                 575     


Ser Ser Ser Asp Pro Asn Leu Gln Asn Ile Pro Val Arg Thr Pro Leu 
            580                 585                 590         


Gly Gln Arg Ile Arg Arg Ala Phe Val Ala Glu Ala Gly Trp Ala Leu 
        595                 600                 605             


Val Ala Leu Asp Tyr Ser Gln Ile Glu Leu Arg Val Leu Ala His Leu 
    610                 615                 620                 


Ser Gly Asp Glu Asn Leu Ile Arg Val Phe Gln Glu Gly Lys Asp Ile 
625                 630                 635                 640 


His Thr Gln Thr Ala Ser Trp Met Phe Gly Val Pro Pro Glu Ala Val 
                645                 650                 655     


Asp Pro Leu Met Arg Arg Ala Ala Lys Thr Val Asn Phe Gly Val Leu 
            660                 665                 670         


Tyr Gly Met Ser Ala His Arg Leu Ser Gln Glu Leu Ala Ile Pro Tyr 
        675                 680                 685             


Glu Glu Ala Val Ala Phe Ile Glu Arg Tyr Phe Gln Ser Phe Pro Lys 
    690                 695                 700                 


Val Arg Ala Trp Ile Glu Lys Thr Leu Glu Glu Gly Arg Lys Arg Gly 
705                 710                 715                 720 


Tyr Val Glu Thr Leu Phe Gly Arg Arg Arg Tyr Val Pro Asp Leu Asn 
                725                 730                 735     


Ala Arg Val Lys Ser Val Arg Glu Ala Ala Glu Arg Met Ala Phe Asn 
            740                 745                 750         


Met Pro Val Gln Gly Thr Ala Ala Asp Leu Met Lys Leu Ala Met Val 
        755                 760                 765             


Lys Leu Phe Pro Arg Leu Arg Glu Met Gly Ala Arg Met Leu Leu Gln 
    770                 775                 780                 


Val His Asp Glu Leu Leu Leu Glu Ala Pro Gln Ala Gly Ala Glu Glu 
785                 790                 795                 800 


Val Ala Ala Leu Ala Lys Glu Ala Met Glu Lys Ala Tyr Pro Leu Ala 
                805                 810                 815     


Val Pro Leu Glu Val Glu Val Gly Met Gly Glu Asp Trp Leu Ser Ala 
            820                 825                 830         


Lys Gly 
        


<210>  27
<211>  833
<212>  PRT
<213>  Thermus filiformis

<400>  27

Met Thr Pro Leu Phe Asp Leu Glu Glu Pro Pro Lys Arg Val Leu Leu 
1               5                   10                  15      


Val Asp Gly His His Leu Ala Tyr Arg Thr Phe Tyr Ala Leu Ser Leu 
            20                  25                  30          


Thr Thr Ser Arg Gly Glu Pro Val Gln Met Val Tyr Gly Phe Ala Arg 
        35                  40                  45              


Ser Leu Leu Lys Ala Leu Lys Glu Asp Gly Gln Ala Val Val Val Val 
    50                  55                  60                  


Phe Asp Ala Lys Ala Pro Ser Phe Arg His Glu Ala Tyr Glu Ala Tyr 
65                  70                  75                  80  


Lys Ala Gly Arg Ala Pro Thr Pro Glu Asp Phe Pro Arg Gln Leu Ala 
                85                  90                  95      


Leu Val Lys Arg Leu Val Asp Leu Leu Gly Leu Val Arg Leu Glu Ala 
            100                 105                 110         


Pro Gly Tyr Glu Ala Asp Asp Val Leu Gly Thr Leu Ala Lys Lys Ala 
        115                 120                 125             


Glu Arg Glu Gly Met Glu Val Arg Ile Leu Thr Gly Asp Arg Asp Phe 
    130                 135                 140                 


Phe Gln Leu Leu Ser Glu Lys Val Ser Val Leu Leu Pro Asp Gly Thr 
145                 150                 155                 160 


Leu Val Thr Pro Lys Asp Val Gln Glu Lys Tyr Gly Val Pro Pro Glu 
                165                 170                 175     


Arg Trp Val Asp Phe Arg Ala Leu Thr Gly Asp Arg Ser Asp Asn Ile 
            180                 185                 190         


Pro Gly Val Ala Gly Ile Gly Glu Lys Thr Ala Leu Arg Leu Leu Ala 
        195                 200                 205             


Glu Trp Gly Ser Val Glu Asn Leu Leu Lys Asn Leu Asp Arg Val Lys 
    210                 215                 220                 


Pro Asp Ser Val Arg Arg Lys Ile Glu Ala His Leu Glu Asp Leu Arg 
225                 230                 235                 240 


Leu Ser Leu Asp Leu Ala Arg Ile Arg Thr Asp Leu Pro Leu Glu Val 
                245                 250                 255     


Asp Phe Lys Ala Leu Arg Arg Arg Thr Pro Asp Leu Glu Gly Leu Arg 
            260                 265                 270         


Ala Phe Leu Glu Glu Leu Glu Phe Gly Ser Leu Leu His Glu Phe Gly 
        275                 280                 285             


Leu Leu Gly Gly Glu Lys Pro Arg Glu Glu Ala Pro Trp Pro Pro Pro 
    290                 295                 300                 


Glu Gly Ala Phe Val Gly Phe Leu Leu Ser Arg Lys Glu Pro Met Trp 
305                 310                 315                 320 


Ala Glu Leu Leu Ala Leu Ala Ala Ala Ala Glu Gly Arg Val His Arg 
                325                 330                 335     


Ala Thr Ser Pro Val Glu Ala Leu Ala Asp Leu Lys Glu Ala Arg Gly 
            340                 345                 350         


Phe Leu Ala Lys Asp Leu Ala Val Leu Ala Leu Arg Glu Gly Val Ala 
        355                 360                 365             


Leu Asp Pro Thr Asp Asp Pro Leu Leu Val Ala Tyr Leu Leu Asp Pro 
    370                 375                 380                 


Ala Asn Thr Asn Pro Glu Gly Val Ala Arg Arg Tyr Gly Gly Glu Phe 
385                 390                 395                 400 


Thr Glu Asp Ala Ala Glu Arg Ala Leu Leu Ser Glu Arg Leu Phe Gln 
                405                 410                 415     


Asn Leu Phe Pro Arg Leu Ser Glu Lys Leu Leu Trp Leu Tyr Gln Glu 
            420                 425                 430         


Val Glu Arg Pro Leu Ser Arg Val Leu Ala His Met Glu Ala Arg Gly 
        435                 440                 445             


Val Arg Leu Asp Val Pro Leu Leu Glu Ala Leu Ser Phe Glu Leu Glu 
    450                 455                 460                 


Lys Glu Met Glu Arg Leu Glu Gly Glu Val Phe Arg Leu Ala Gly His 
465                 470                 475                 480 


Pro Phe Asn Leu Asn Ser Arg Asp Gln Leu Glu Arg Val Leu Phe Asp 
                485                 490                 495     


Glu Leu Gly Leu Thr Pro Val Gly Arg Thr Glu Lys Thr Gly Lys Arg 
            500                 505                 510         


Ser Thr Ala Gln Gly Ala Leu Glu Ala Leu Arg Gly Ala His Pro Ile 
        515                 520                 525             


Val Glu Leu Ile Leu Gln Tyr Arg Glu Leu Ser Lys Leu Lys Ser Thr 
    530                 535                 540                 


Tyr Leu Asp Pro Leu Pro Arg Leu Val His Pro Arg Thr Gly Arg Leu 
545                 550                 555                 560 


His Thr Arg Phe Asn Gln Thr Ala Thr Ala Thr Gly Arg Leu Ser Ser 
                565                 570                 575     


Ser Asp Pro Asn Leu Gln Asn Ile Pro Val Arg Thr Pro Leu Gly Gln 
            580                 585                 590         


Arg Ile Arg Lys Ala Phe Val Ala Glu Glu Gly Trp Leu Leu Leu Ala 
        595                 600                 605             


Ala Asp Tyr Ser Gln Ile Glu Leu Arg Val Leu Ala His Leu Ser Gly 
    610                 615                 620                 


Asp Glu Asn Leu Lys Arg Val Phe Arg Glu Gly Lys Asp Ile His Thr 
625                 630                 635                 640 


Glu Thr Ala Ala Trp Met Phe Gly Leu Asp Pro Ala Leu Val Asp Pro 
                645                 650                 655     


Lys Met Arg Arg Ala Ala Lys Thr Val Asn Phe Gly Val Leu Tyr Gly 
            660                 665                 670         


Met Ser Ala His Arg Leu Ser Gln Glu Leu Gly Ile Asp Tyr Lys Glu 
        675                 680                 685             


Ala Glu Ala Phe Ile Glu Arg Tyr Phe Gln Ser Phe Pro Lys Val Arg 
    690                 695                 700                 


Ala Trp Ile Glu Arg Thr Leu Glu Glu Gly Arg Thr Arg Gly Tyr Val 
705                 710                 715                 720 


Glu Thr Leu Phe Gly Arg Arg Arg Tyr Val Pro Asp Leu Ala Ser Arg 
                725                 730                 735     


Val Arg Ser Val Arg Glu Ala Ala Glu Arg Met Ala Phe Asn Met Pro 
            740                 745                 750         


Val Gln Gly Thr Ala Ala Asp Leu Met Lys Ile Ala Met Val Lys Leu 
        755                 760                 765             


Phe Pro Arg Leu Lys Pro Leu Gly Ala His Leu Leu Leu Gln Val His 
    770                 775                 780                 


Asp Glu Leu Val Leu Glu Val Pro Glu Asp Arg Ala Glu Glu Ala Lys 
785                 790                 795                 800 


Ala Leu Val Lys Glu Val Met Glu Asn Thr Tyr Pro Leu Asp Val Pro 
                805                 810                 815     


Leu Glu Val Glu Val Gly Val Gly Arg Asp Trp Leu Glu Ala Lys Gly 
            820                 825                 830         


Asp 
    


<210>  28
<211>  20
<212>  DNA
<213>  Artificial Sequence

<220>
<223>  Primer

<400>  28
cctgctctgc cgcttcacgc                                                   20


<210>  29
<211>  23
<212>  DNA
<213>  Artificial Sequence

<220>
<223>  Primer

<400>  29
cgaacgtcgc gcagagaaac agg                                               23


<210>  30
<211>  23
<212>  DNA
<213>  Artificial Sequence

<220>
<223>  Primer

<400>  30
gcctcgttgc gtttgtttgc acg                                               23


<210>  31
<211>  27
<212>  DNA
<213>  Artificial Sequence

<220>
<223>  Primer

<400>  31
gcacagaagc tattatgcgt ccccagg                                           27


<210>  32
<211>  24
<212>  DNA
<213>  Artificial Sequence

<220>
<223>  Primer

<400>  32
ccatgattca gtgtgcccgt ctgg                                              24


