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Pectate lyases

US6368843B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateOct 23, 2000
Grant dateApr 9, 2002
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Expiry dateOct 23, 2020

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T442/20
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A novel group of pectate lyases comprising the amino acid sequence Asn Leu Asn Ser Arg Val Pro (NLNSRVP) belonging to Family 1 of polysaccharide lyases have good performance in industrial processes under neutral or alkaline conditions such as laundering and textile processing. The pectate lyase may be derivable from Bacillus species.

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