Endoglucanases

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1997-10-15

2000-06-13

Wax, Robert A.

Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology

Process of utilizing an enzyme or micro-organism to destroy...

Treating animal or plant material or micro-organism

435263, 435209, D21C 100, D06M 1600, C12N 0942, C11D 3000

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ABSTRACT:
A purified thermostable enzyme is derived from the archael bacterium AEPII1A. The enzyme has a molecular weight of about 60.9 kilodaltons and has cellulase activity. The enzyme can be produced from native or recombinant host cells and can be used to aid in the digestion of cellulose where desired.

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