Enzyme capable of degrading cellulose or hemicellulose

Details Enzyme capable of degrading cellulose or hemicellulose Enzyme capable of degrading cellulose or hemicellulose

1995-06-07

1997-11-11

Wax, Robert A.

Organic compounds -- part of the class 532-570 series

Organic compounds

Carbohydrates or derivatives

536 232, 536 234, 536 237, 536 2374, 435 6, 435 76, 435 14, 435 691, 424 9461, 935 10, 935 68, 935 69, C07H 2102, C07H 2104, G01N 3353, A61K 3847

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ABSTRACT:
The present invention relates to cellulose- or hemicellulose-degrading enzymes which is derivable from a fungus other than Trichoderma or Phanerochaete, and which comprises a carbohydrate binding domain homologous to a terminal A region of Trichoderma reesei cellulases, which carbohydrate binding domain comprises the following amino acid sequence. ##STR1## or a subsequence thereof capable of effecting binding of the enzyme to an insoluble cellulosic or hemicellulosic substrate.

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