Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Enzyme – proenzyme; compositions thereof; process for... – Hydrolase
Reexamination Certificate
2008-10-01
2010-02-16
Raghu, Ganapathirama (Department: 1652)
Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology
Enzyme , proenzyme; compositions thereof; process for...
Hydrolase
C435S209000, C435S101000, C435S810000, C435S975000, C536S023200
Reexamination Certificate
active
07662606
ABSTRACT:
The present invention relates to the cloning and expression of a novel β-agarase gene, agaB1, and a novel β-agarase, AgaB1, encoded from the gene. The present invention also provides a method for producing the β-agarase, and the utilization of the β-agarase.
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Chen Yi-Hong
Liang Shu-Shan
Liaw Li-Ling
Food Industry Research & Development Institute
Raghu Ganapathirama
Sughrue & Mion, PLLC
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