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Xyloglucanase from Malbranchea

US6500658B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateSep 1, 2000
Grant dateDec 31, 2002
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Expiry dateSep 1, 2020

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  • Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
  • CPC primaryD06L4/40
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An isolated or purified polypeptide having xyloglucanase activity which is obtained from a strain of the genus Malbranchea and has xyloglucanase activity in the pH range 4-11, measured at 50° C.; and/or a molecular mass of 25±10 kDa, as determined by SDS-PAGE; and/or an isoelectric point (pI) in the range 3-5; and/or an N-terminal sequence Ala-Asp-Phe-Cys-Gly-Gln-Xaa-Asp-Ser-Glu-Gln-Ser-Gly-Pro-Tyr-Ile-Val-Tyr-Asn-Asn-Leu is useful in industrial applications such as in laundry detergent compositions and for treatment of textiles.

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