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Alkaline proteases and microorganisms producing same

US4797362A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 3, 1986
Grant dateJan 10, 1989
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Expiry dateJun 3, 2006

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12N9/54
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Novel microorganisms are provided which belong to the genus Bacillus and have ability of producing novel alkaline proteases. The alkaline proteases have excellent stability in highly alkaline conditions when blended with detergents, and improve detergency of the detergents. A process for the production of such alkaline proteases is also provided wherein the novel microorganisms are cultured.

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