Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Enzyme – proenzyme; compositions thereof; process for... – Hydrolase
Reexamination Certificate
2006-03-08
2011-10-11
Hutson, Richard (Department: 1652)
Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology
Enzyme , proenzyme; compositions thereof; process for...
Hydrolase
C435S183000
Reexamination Certificate
active
08034597
ABSTRACT:
A polypeptide having an endonuclease activity derived from a psychrophilic microorganismShewanellasp. strain Ac10, which exhibits high activity at low temperatures, can remove any nucleic acid present in a protein solution and can reduce the viscosity of a protein extract; and a nucleic acid encoding the polypeptide.
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Awazu Naoyuki
Kato Ikunoshin
Kitagawa Masanari
Mukai Hiroyuki
Shodai Toshihiro
Browdy and Neimark PLLC
Hutson Richard
Takara Bio Inc.
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