Pleurotus phenol oxidizing enzymes
US6329332A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 23, 1998 |
| Grant date | Dec 11, 2001 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 23, 2018 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC11D3/38654
- WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention provides novel phenol oxidizing enzymes naturally-produced by strains of the species Pleurotus ostreatus which possess a pH optima in the alkaline range and which are useful in modifying the color associated with dyes and colored compounds at alkaline pH.
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