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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7741092 | Amylases, nucleic acids encoding them and methods for making and using them In one aspect, the invention is directed to polypeptides having an amylase activity, polynucleotides encoding the polypeptides, and methods for making and using these polynucleotides and polypeptides. The polypeptides of the invention can be used as amylases to cata... | 06/22/2010 |
| 7700329 | Methods for making simvastatin and intermediates The invention provides synthetic chemical and chemoenzymatic methods of producing simvastatin and various intermediates. In one aspect, enzymes such as hydrolases, e.g., esterases, are used in the methods of the invention. ... | 04/20/2010 |
| 7671189 | Enzymes having dehalogenase activity and methods of use thereof The invention relates to haloalkane dehalogenases and to polynucleotides encoding the haloalkane dehalogenases. In addition methods of designing new dehalogenases and method of use thereof are also provided. The dehalogenases have increased activity and stability at... | 03/02/2010 |
| 7608445 | Nitrilases, nucleic acids encoding them and methods for making and using them The invention relates to nitrilases and to nucleic acids encoding the nitrilases. In addition methods of designing new nitrilases and method of use thereof are also provided. The nitrilases have increased activity and stability at increased pH and temperature. ... | 10/27/2009 |
| 7592434 | Pectate lyases, nucleic encoding them and methods for making and using them The invention is directed to polypeptides having pectate lyase (pectinase) activity, polynucleotides encoding the polypeptides, and methods for making and using these polynucleotides and polypeptides. The polypeptides of the invention can be used as pectate lyases t... | 09/22/2009 |
