Alpha-amylase variants
US7306936B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 15, 2002 |
| Grant date | Dec 11, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 2, 2024 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02P20/52
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The invention relates to a variant of a parent Termamyl-like alpha-amylase, which variant exhibits altered properties, in particular reduced capability of cleaving a substrate close to the branching point, and improved substrate specificity and/or improved specific activity relative to the parent alpha-amylase.
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