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Subtilase enzymes having an improved wash performance on egg stains

US6777218B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMar 23, 2000
Grant dateAug 17, 2004
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Expiry dateMar 23, 2020

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12Y304/21062
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to novel subtilases having an improved wash performance on egg stains. The present invention also relates to isolated nucleic acid sequences encoding the subtilases, nucleic acid constructs, recombinant expression vectors, host cells comprising the nucleic acid construct, and methods for producing and using the subtilases of the invention. Further, the present invention relates to cleaning and detergent compositions comprising the subtilase enzymes of the invention as well as to use of such enzymes in detergent compositions and for removal of egg stains.

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