Enzyme with polygalacturonase activity
US6159718A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | May 29, 1998 |
| Grant date | Dec 12, 2000 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 29, 2018 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC12Y302/01015
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
An enzyme exhibiting polygalacturonase activity, which enzyme is immunologically reactive with an antibody raised against a purified polygalacturonase derived from Aspergillus aculeatus, CBS 101.43. The enzyme may be produced by recombinant DNA techniques and may be used for degradation of plant cell walls, for instance in the wine and juice production.
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