Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Enzyme – proenzyme; compositions thereof; process for... – Hydrolase
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1994-09-20
1996-10-22
Patterson, Jr., Charles L.
Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology
Enzyme , proenzyme; compositions thereof; process for...
Hydrolase
435220, 435221, 4351723, 435 691, 4352523, 43525231, 4353201, 536 232, 935 14, 935 29, 935 74, C12N 956, C12N 1511, C12N 1557, C12N 1575
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ABSTRACT:
Novel calcium free subtilisin mutants are taught, in particular subtilisins which have been mutated to eliminate amino acids 75-83 and which retain enzymatic activity and stability. Recombinant methods for producing same and recombinant DNA encoding for such subtilisin mutants are also provided.
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Alexander Patrick A.
Bryan Philip N.
Strausberg Susan L.
Moore William W.
Patterson Jr. Charles L.
University of Maryland
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