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Enzyme with endo-1,3(4)-.beta.- Glucanase activity

US5871966A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 8, 1996
Grant dateFeb 16, 1999
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Expiry dateNov 8, 2016

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  • Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
  • CPC primaryD06M16/003
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A partial amino acid sequence of an endo-.beta.-1,4-glucanase obtainable by means of Aspergillus aculeatus is described, and also corresponding recombinant DNA sequences, vectors and transformed hosts. Use of the endo-.beta.- 1,4-glucanase or a pectinase preparation enriched with the endo-.beta.-1,4-glucanase for degradation or modification of plant cell walls is described.

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