Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Micro-organism – tissue cell culture or enzyme using process... – Preparing compound containing saccharide radical
Reexamination Certificate
2005-09-27
2005-09-27
Prouty, Rebecca E. (Department: 1652)
Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology
Micro-organism, tissue cell culture or enzyme using process...
Preparing compound containing saccharide radical
C435S208000, C435S320100, C435S069100, C435S252300, C435S018000, C536S023200, C530S350000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06949369
ABSTRACT:
The invention relates to α-galactosidase and to polynucleotides encoding the α-galactosidase. In addition methods of designing new α-galactosidases and method of use thereof are also provided. The α-galactosidases have increased activity and stability at increased pH and temperature.
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Murphy Dennis
Reid John
Robertson Dan E.
Diversa Corporation
Morrison & Foerster / LLP
Prouty Rebecca E.
Ramirez Delia M.
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