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Alkaline proteases derived from Bacillus proteolyticus

US5385837A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 13, 1994
Grant dateJan 31, 1995
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Expiry dateJan 13, 2014

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S435/839
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Alkaline proteases derived from specific bacteria of the species Bacillus proteolyticus have enhanced stability and improved washing ability when blended in general detergents. Also disclosed are new bacteria producing these alkaline proteases. Additionally, there is also disclosed a process for the production of the alkaline proteases which comprises cultivating new bacteria and detergent compositions containing these alkaline proteases.

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