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Alkaline Bacillus amylase

US7078213B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateAug 24, 1999
Grant dateJul 18, 2006
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Expiry dateFeb 6, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC11D3/386
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to amylases having improved washing performance in an alkaline detergent solution at low temperature. More specifically, the present invention provides novel α-amylases from Bacillus sp. with improved performance in alkaline solutions, especially in alkaline detergent solutions at pH around 9–11.

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