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Pectate lyase

US6124127A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 6, 1998
Grant dateSep 26, 2000
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Expiry dateMay 6, 2018

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12N9/88
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to microbial pectate lyases, more specifically to microbial enzymes exhibiting pectate lyase activity as their major enzymatic activity in the neutral and alkaline pH ranges, to a method of producing such enzymes, and to methods for using such enzymes in the textile, detergent and cellulose fiber processing industries.

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