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Endofucanases and method using same for preparing fuco-oligosaccharides from fucanes, bacterium producing endofucanases and uses of fuco-oligosaccharides for plant protection

US6984630B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateSep 21, 1999
Grant dateJan 10, 2006
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Expiry dateSep 21, 2019

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12N9/2402
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention concerns endofucanases suitable for preparing fuco-oligosaccharides by enzymatic hydrolysis of fucanes. It also concerns a bacterium producing endofucanases and the preparation of said enzyme from the bacterium. It further concerns endofucanase genes and it finally concerns the use said fuco-oligosaccharides for plant protection.

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