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Subtilisin mutants lacking a primary calcium binding site

US5567601A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 20, 1994
Grant dateOct 22, 1996
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Expiry dateSep 20, 2014

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

Abstract

Novel calcium free subtilisin mutants are taught, in particular subtilisins which have been mutated to eliminate amino acids 75-83 and which retain enzymatic activity and stability. Recombinant methods for producing same and recombinant DNA encoding for such subtilisin mutants are also provided.

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