Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Process of utilizing an enzyme or micro-organism to destroy... – Treating animal or plant material or micro-organism
Patent
1995-12-18
1998-11-10
Prats, Francisco C.
Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology
Process of utilizing an enzyme or micro-organism to destroy...
Treating animal or plant material or micro-organism
435 99, 435200, 435886, D21C 300, C12P 1914, C12N 924
Patent
active
058343016
ABSTRACT:
A method of removing color from wood pulp is disclosed. The method comprises the steps of preparing a wood pulp, treating the wood pulp with the xylanase wherein the xylanase is capable of releasing chromophores from the pulp and extracting the wood pulp to remove chromophores. Also disclosed are substantially purified preparations of xylanase enzymes from bacterial isolates.
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Elegir Graziano
Grabski Anthony C.
Jeffries Thomas W.
Patel Rajesh N.
Szakacs George
Fado John D.
Prats Francisco C.
Silverstein M. Howard
Stockhausen Janet I.
The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of
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