Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Enzyme – proenzyme; compositions thereof; process for... – Hydrolase
Reexamination Certificate
2008-01-01
2008-01-01
Prouty, Rebecca S. (Department: 1652)
Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology
Enzyme , proenzyme; compositions thereof; process for...
Hydrolase
C435S101000, C435S252300, C435S069100, C435S471000, C536S023200, C536S056000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07314743
ABSTRACT:
The invention is directed to modified xylanases having increased stability in harsh industrial environments, such as increased pH and/or temperature.
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Clarkson Kathleen A.
Fenel Fred
Chowdhury Iqbal
Genencor International
Haynes Jennifer A.
Prouty Rebecca S.
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