Organic compounds -- part of the class 532-570 series – Organic compounds – Carbohydrates or derivatives
Reexamination Certificate
2005-05-31
2005-05-31
Woitach, Joseph (Department: 1632)
Organic compounds -- part of the class 532-570 series
Organic compounds
Carbohydrates or derivatives
C536S023100, C435S325000, C435S069100
Reexamination Certificate
active
06900305
ABSTRACT:
The present invention provides the promoter clone discovery of a glucoamylase gene of a starch utilizing yeast strainSchwanniomyces castellii.The isolated glucoamylase promoter is an inducible promoter, which can regulate strong gene expression in starch culture medium.
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Anderson Daniel B.
Gao Johnway
Hooker Brian S.
Skeen Rodney S.
Battelle (Memorial Institute)
Wells St. John P.S.
Woitach Joseph
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