Plant wall degradative compounds and systems

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2008-04-29

2008-04-29

Guzo, David (Department: 1636)

Organic compounds -- part of the class 532-570 series

Organic compounds

Carbohydrates or derivatives

C435S419000

Reexamination Certificate

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ABSTRACT:
The present invention relates to cell wall degradative systems, in particular to systems containing enzymes that bind to and/or depolymerize cellulose. These systems have a number of applications.

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