Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Enzyme – proenzyme; compositions thereof; process for... – Hydrolase
Patent
1997-08-19
2000-06-27
Prouty, Rebecca E.
Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology
Enzyme , proenzyme; compositions thereof; process for...
Hydrolase
435201, 435203, 435275, 435832, 435836, 435440, 570226, 570235, 570320, 570392, C12N 928, C12N 1500, C08B 3004, C11D 000
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ABSTRACT:
Novel .alpha.-amylase enzymes are disclosed in which one or more of residues corresponding to A210, H405 and T412 in Bacillus licheniformis are mutated. The disclosed .alpha.-amylase enzymes show altered or improved stability and/or activity profiles.
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Day Anthony G.
Swanson Barbara A.
Genencor International Inc.
Prouty Rebecca E.
Slobodyansky Elizabeth
Stone Christopher L.
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