Variant EGIII-like cellulase compositions

Details Variant EGIII-like cellulase compositions Variant EGIII-like cellulase compositions

2006-08-22

2006-08-22

Patterson, Jr., Charles L. (Department: 1652)

Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology

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

Hydrolase

C435S320100, C435S252700, C536S023200

Reexamination Certificate

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07094588

ABSTRACT:
The present invention relates to novel variant EGIII or EGIII-like cellulases that have improved stability. The variant cellulases have performance sensitive residues replaced to a residue having modified stability.

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