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Cloning and expression of xylanase B

US5610046A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 28, 1994
Grant dateMar 11, 1997
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Expiry dateOct 28, 2014

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  • Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
  • CPC primaryD21C5/005
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Method and expression constructs are provided for the cloning of genes from fungal origin which encode polypeptides having the activity of the Aspergillus tubigensis XYL B enzyme and their overexpression in a selected microbial host cell. The present invention provides for the high level production of XYL B which may be used in a variety of industrial applications.

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