Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Enzyme – proenzyme; compositions thereof; process for... – Hydrolase
Reexamination Certificate
2003-05-15
2009-10-27
Pak, Yong D (Department: 1652)
Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology
Enzyme , proenzyme; compositions thereof; process for...
Hydrolase
C435S004000, C435S006120, C435S252300, C435S320100, C435S440000, C435S069100, C435S071100, C536S023100, C536S023200, C530S350000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07608445
ABSTRACT:
The invention relates to nitrilases and to nucleic acids encoding the nitrilases. In addition methods of designing new nitrilases and method of use thereof are also provided. The nitrilases have increased activity and stability at increased pH and temperature.
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Burk Mark J.
Chatman Kelly
Desantis Grace
Farwell Robert
Short Jay M.
Pak Yong D
Risser Jennifer
Verenium Corporation
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