Alkaline protease from Bacillus gibsonii (DSM 14391) and washing and cleaning products comprising said alkaline protease

US7449187B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• Henkel Kommanditgesellschaft auf Aktien (Henkel KGAA) · DE

Inventors

• Angrit Weber · Sankt Augustin, DE
• Angela Hellebrandt
• Susanne Wieland · Nievenheim, DE
• Karl-Heinz Maurer · Erkrath, DE
• Beatrix Kottwitz · Erkrath, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Jun 18, 2004
• Grant date: Nov 11, 2008
• Expiry date: Nov 12, 2025

Classification

• Technology area (CPC C): Chemistry; Metallurgy
• CPC primary: C12N9/54
• WIPO field: Pharmaceuticals
• WIPO sector: Chemistry

Abstract

Described herein is a novel alkaline protease of the subtilisin type from Bacillus gibsonii (DSM 14391), as well as related proteins and derivatives thereof. Also described are washing and cleaning products comprising this novel alkaline protease, related proteins and derivatives thereof, as well as corresponding washing and cleaning products and methods, along with further possible technical uses.