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Strains of coniothyrium minitans having .beta.-glucanase activity

US6268202A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 10, 1998
Grant dateJul 31, 2001
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Expiry dateJul 10, 2018

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S435/911
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Strains of the aerobic mycoparasitic fungus Coniothyrium minitans having high levels of .beta.-glucanase activity have been obtained. Preferred strains have been deposited at the American Type Culture Collection under accession numbers 74415, 74416, 74417, 74418, 74419, 74435 and 74436. Methods for mutagenizing C. minitans 74415 and obtaining strains having .beta.-glucanase activity are provided.

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