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Microbial lipase, process for its preparation and microbiologically pure culture therefor

US4283494A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 26, 1978
Grant dateAug 11, 1981
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Expiry dateApr 26, 1998

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S435/829
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A microbial lipase which has (i) an optimal pH for activity of about 9.+-.0.5, (ii) an optimal temperature for activity of about 40.degree. C. to about 48.degree. C., (iii) a lipase activity to be activated by bile salts, (iv) a cholesterol esterase activity, and (v) a molecular weight of about 30.times.10.sup.4 to about 40.times.10.sup.4 ; a process for its preparation; and microbiologically pure culture therefor.

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