Cellulase preparation comprising an endoglucanase enzyme
US6423524B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 10, 1998 |
| Grant date | Jul 23, 2002 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 10, 2018 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
- CPC primaryD21H21/10
- WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
The present invention relates to cellulase preparations consisting essentially of a homogeneous endoglucanase component. The cellulase preparation may be employed in the treatment of cellulose-containing fabrics for harshness reduction, for color clarification, or to provide a localized variation in the color of such fabrics, or in the treatment of paper pulp.
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