Phytase

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1999-03-01

2000-08-29

Achutamurthy, Ponnathapu

Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology

Enzyme , proenzyme; compositions thereof; process for...

Hydrolase

424442, 424 946, C12N 916, A23K 1165, A61K 3846

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061107190

ABSTRACT:
The invention provides a purified phytate enzyme derived from Escherichia coli B. The enzyme has a molecular weight of about 47.1 kilodaltons and has phytase activity (SEQ ID NO:2). The enzyme can be produced from native or recombinant host cells and can be used to aid in the digestion of phytate where desired. In particular, the phytase of the present invention can be used in animal feed.

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Dassa, J. et al., J. Bacteriology, vol. 172, No. 9, pp. 5497-5500, Sep. 1990.

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