Phytase

Details Phytase Phytase

1997-08-13

1999-03-02

Wax, Robert A.

Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology

Enzyme , proenzyme; compositions thereof; process for...

Hydrolase

435 691, 4353201, 435325, 4352521, 536 232, C12N 916, C12N 1500, C12N 1563, C12N 1585

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058769978

ABSTRACT:
The invention provides a purified phytate enzyme derived from Escherichia coli B. The enzyme has a molecular weight of about 47.1 kilodaltons and has phytase activity (SEQ ID NO:2). The enzyme can be produced from native or recombinant host cells and can be used to aid in the digestion of phytate where desired. In particular, the phytase of the present invention can be used in animal feed.

REFERENCES:
Greiner, R. et al., Arch. Biochem. Biophys., vol. 303, No. 1, pp. 107-113, 1993.
Dassa, J. et al., J. Bacteriol., vol. 172, No. 9, pp. 5497-5500, 1990.

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