Lactobacillus acidophilus nucleic acids encoding...

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2004-06-22

2008-08-05

Saidha, Tekchand (Department: 1652)

Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology

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

Hydrolase

C435S006120, C435S069100, C435S252300, C435S252500, C435S320100, C536S023200

Reexamination Certificate

active

07407787

ABSTRACT:
Fructooligosaccharide (FOS)-related protein nucleic acid molecules and polypeptides and fragments and variants thereof are disclosed in the current invention. In addition, FOS-related fusion proteins, antigenic peptides, and anti-FOS-related antibodies are encompassed. The invention also provides recombinant expression vectors containing a nucleic acid molecule of the invention and host cells into which the expression vectors have been introduced. Methods for producing the polypeptides of the invention and methods for their use are further disclosed.

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