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Alkaline protease from bacillus sp. PD498, method of making and method of use

US5597720A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 26, 1994
Grant dateJan 28, 1997
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Expiry dateOct 26, 2014

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12N15/75
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An alkaline protease has been isolated from Bacillus sp. PD 498 which has a mass of 34 kD by SDS-PAGE, a pH optimum of 9-11, a pI of 9.3, and a temperature optimum of 40.degree.-55.degree. C. The protease has been formulated into detergent additives and detergents and is suitable for washing processes.

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