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Cellobiohydrolase I gene and improved variants

US7375197B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 14, 2002
Grant dateMay 20, 2008
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Expiry dateSep 9, 2022

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12Y302/01091
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The disclosure provides a method for preparing an active exoglucanase in a heterologous host of eukaryotic origin. The method includes mutagenesis to reduce glycosylation of the exoglucanase when expressed in a heterologous host. It is further disclosed a method to produce variant cellobiohydrolase that is stable at high temperature through mutagenesis.

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