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Class 435/221 - Bacteria is bacillus


Subclass of Class 435 - Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology
Definition: Subject matter wherein the bacteria is a species of bacillus.
No. of patents: 304
Last issue date: 02/21/2012


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NumberTitleIssue Date
8119386Proteases and variants thereof
The present invention relates to isolated proteases of the RP-II type and variants of RP-II proteases exhibiting improved properties in comparison to the parent RP-II protease, DNA constructs and vectors coding for the expression of said proteases and variants, host...
02/21/2012
8084241Subtilases
The present invention relates to methods for producing variants of a parent TY145 subtilase and of a parent BPN′ subtilase and to TY145 and BPN′ variants having altered properties as compared to the parent TY145/BPN′ subtilase. ...
12/27/2011
8008057Subtilases
The present invention relates to methods for producing variants of a parent JP170 subtilase and of a parent BPN′ subtilase and to JP170 and BPN′ variants having altered properties as compared to the parent JP170/BPN′ subtilase. ...
08/30/2011
7951574Subtilases
The present invention relates to novel JP170 like subtilases from wild-type bacteria, hybrids thereof and to methods of construction and production of these proteases. Further, the present invention relates to use of the claimed subtilases in detergents, such as a l...
05/31/2011
7951573Subtilases
The present invention relates to novel subtilases from wild-type strains of Bacillus, especially the Bacillus strains ZI344, EP655, P203, EP63, ZI120, ZI130, ZI1342 and ZI140, and to methods of construction and production of these proteases. Further, t...
05/31/2011
7910349Subtilases
The present invention relates to novel JP170 like subtilases from wild-type bacteria, hybrids thereof and to methods of construction and production of these proteases. Further, the present invention relates to use of the claimed subtilases in detergents, such as a l...
03/22/2011
7901918Proteases and variants thereof
The present invention relates to isolated proteases of the RP-II type and variants of RP-II proteases exhibiting improved properties in comparison to the parent RP-II protease, DNA constructs and vectors coding for the expression of said proteases and variants, host...
03/08/2011
7888093Subtilase variants
The present invention relates to novel subtilase variants exhibiting alterations relative to the parent subtilase in one or more properties including: Wash performance, thermal stability, storage stability or catalytic activity. The variants of the invention are sui...
02/15/2011
7875445Subtilases
The present invention relates to novel JP170 like subtilases from wild-type bacteria, hybrids thereof and to methods of construction and production of these proteases. Further, the present invention relates to use of the claimed subtilases in detergents, such as a l...
01/25/2011
7858354Subtilases
The present invention relates to novel subtilases from wild-type strains of Bacillus, especially the Bacillus strains ZI344, EP655, P203, EP63, ZI120, ZI130, ZI1342 and ZI140, and to methods of construction and production of these proteases. Further, t...
12/28/2010
7824896Subtilase variants having altered lmmunogenicity
The present invention relates to subtilase subtilases with an altered immunogenicity, particularly subtilases with a reduced allergenicity. Furthermore, the invention relates to expression of said subtilase variants and subtilases and to their use, such as in deterg...
11/02/2010
7816115Subtilases
The present invention relates to novel JP170 like subtilases from wild-type bacteria, hybrids thereof and to methods of construction and production of these proteases. Further, the present invention relates to use of the claimed subtilases in detergents, such as a l...
10/19/2010
7741095Subtilases
The present invention relates to novel JP170 like subtilases from wild-type bacteria, hybrids thereof and to methods of construction and production of these proteases. Further, the present invention relates to use of the claimed subtilases in detergents, such as a l...
06/22/2010
7642080Subtilases
The present invention relates to novel subtilases from wild-type strains of Bacillus, especially the Bacillus strains ZI344, EP655, P203, EP63, ZI120, ZI130, ZI1342 and ZI140, and to methods of construction and production of these proteases. Further, t...
01/05/2010
7537922Proteases and variants thereof
The present invention relates to isolated proteases of the RP-II type and variants of RP-II proteases exhibiting improved properties in comparison to the parent RP-II protease, DNA constructs and vectors coding for the expression of said proteases and variants, host...
05/26/2009
7507569Variant subtilisin enzymes (subtilases)
Novel subtilases having an improved wash performance on egg stains are disclosed. These subtilases are useful exhibiting excellent or improved wash performance on egg stains when used in e.g. cleaning or detergent compositions, such as laundry detergent compositions...
03/24/2009
7429642Alkaline protease
An alkaline protease having an amino acid with one or more amino acid residues selected from among those located at (a) position 15, (b) position 16, (c) position 166, (d) position 167, (e) position 187, (f) position 346, and (g) position 405 of the amino acid seque...
09/30/2008
7405271Alkaline protease
An alkaline protease having an amino acid with one or more amino acid residues selected from among those located at (a) position 63, (b) position 89, (c) position 120, (d) positions 63 and 187, (e) position 226, (f) position 296, (g) position 304 of the amino acid s...
07/29/2008
7371723Therapeutic agents comprising pro-apoptotic proteins
The present invention relates to targeted killing of a cell utilizing a chimeric polypeptide comprising a cell-specific targeting moiety and a signal transduction pathway factor. In a preferred embodiment, the signal transduction pathway factor is an apoptosis-induc...
05/13/2008
7371553Chemically modified enzymes with multiple charged variants
This invention provides modified enzymes comprising one or more amino acid residues replaced by cysteine residues, where the cysteine residues are modified by replacing the thiol hydrogen in the cysteine residues with a substituent group providing a thiol side chain...
05/13/2008
7368273Alkaline protease
An alkaline protease wherein an amino acid residue at (a) position 65, (b) position 101, (c) position 163, (d) position 17-0, (e) position 171, (f) position 273, (g) position 320, (h) position 359 or (i) position 387 of SEQ. ID NO: 2 or at a position corresponding t...
05/06/2008
7332320Protease producing an altered immunogenic response and methods of making and using the same
The present invention provides novel protein variants that exhibit reduced immunogenic responses, as compared to the parental proteins. The present invention further provides DNA molecules that encode novel variants, host cells comprising DNA encoding novel variants...
02/19/2008
7329528Enzyme multimer and process of producing same
An enzyme multimer is provided which comprises a plurality of monomer units including a first monomer unit having enzymatic activity and a second monomer unit having enzymatic activity, wherein each of the first monomer unit and the second monomer unit comprise a cy...
02/12/2008
7326531Proteases from gram-positive organisms
The present invention relates to the identification of novel metallo-proteases (MP) in Gram-positive microorganisms. The present invention provides the nucleic acid and amino acid sequences for Bacillus MP. The present invention also provides host cells havin...
02/05/2008
7320887Alkaline protease variants
The invention relates to novel alkaline protease variants. These variants have, when enumerating the alkaline protease from Bacillus lentus, variations in amino acid position 61, positions 199 and/or 211 and, optionally, at least one modification that contrib...
01/22/2008
7306937Multiply-substituted protease variants
Novel enzyme variants including protease variants derived from the DNA sequences of naturally-occurring or re-combinant non-human proteases are disclosed. The variant proteases, in general, are obtained by in vitro modification of a precursor DNA sequence encoding t...
12/11/2007
7297528Alkaline protease
An alkaline protease having the following properties; a gene encoding the same; a microorganism producing the same; and washing compositions containing the same; (i) acting over a broad pH value range of 4 to 13 and achieving, at pH 6 to 12, 80% or more the activity...
11/20/2007
7297512Method for producing amino acid components by enzymatic hydrolysis of fish egg skin
From fish egg skin produced by utilization of roe grains of various fish, constituent proteins thereof are enzymatically degraded to obtain peptides and amino acids, of which effective utilization is achieved. The invention provides a method for producing amino acid...
11/20/2007
7294499Subtilases
The present invention relates to methods for producing variants of a parent TY145 subtilase and of a parent BPN′ subtilase and to TY145 and BPN′ variants having altered properties as compared to the parent TY145/BPN′ subtilase. ...
11/13/2007
7288401Protease variants and compositions
The present invention relates to enzymes produced by mutating the genes for a number of subtilases and expressing the mutated genes in suitable hosts are presented. The enzymes exhibit improved wash performance in any detergent in comparison to their wild type paren...
10/30/2007
7285635Modified proteins, designer toxins, and methods of making thereof
The present invention concerns methods of reducing the antigenicity of a proteinaceous compound while maintaining the compounds biological activity, as well as proteinaceous compositions with biological activity but reduced antigenicity. These methods and compositio...
10/23/2007
7270991Expression system
A recombinant microorganism comprises an asporogenic Bacillus subtilis strain in which a gene encoding a protease enzyme has been downregulated or inactivated. In particular sigma factorspoIIAC is inactivated such that the strain is asporogenic. These strains...
09/18/2007
7250281Subtilisin variants
Novel carbonyl hydrolase variants derived from the DNA sequences of naturally-occurring or recombinant non-human carbonyl hydrolases are disclosed. The variant carbonyl hydrolases, in general, are obtained by in vitro modification of a precursor DNA sequence encodin...
07/31/2007
7241575Proteases from gram-positive organisms
The present invention relates to the identification of novel metallo-proteases (MP) in Gram-positive microorganisms. The present invention provides the nucleic acid and amino acid sequences for Bacillus (MP). The present invention also provides host cells hav...
07/10/2007
7223571Targeted glycosaminoglycan polymers by polymer grafting and methods of making and using same
The present invention relates to methodology for polymer grafting by a polysaccharide synthase and, more particularly, polymer grafting using the hyaluronate or chondroitin or heparin/heparosan synthases from Pasteurella, in order to create a variety of glyco...
05/29/2007
7220566Subtilisin variants
New subtilisin homologues (both nucleic acids and proteins) are provided. Compositions which include these new proteins, recombinant cells, shuffling methods involving the new homologues, antibodies to the new homologues, and methods of using the homologues are also...
05/22/2007
7217554Proteases and variants thereof
The present invention relates to isolated proteases of the RP-II type and variants of RP-II proteases exhibiting improved properties in comparison to the parent RP-II protease, DNA constructs and vectors coding for the expression of said proteases and variants, host...
05/15/2007
7211424Mammalian Subtilisin/kexin isozyme SKI-1: a proprotein convertase with a unique cleavage specificity
Using RT-PCR and degenerate oligonucleotides derived from the active site residues of subtilisin-kexin-like serine proteinases, we have identified a highly conserved and phylogenetically ancestral human, rat and mouse type-I membrane-bound proteinase called subtilis...
05/01/2007
7198903Binding domains between presenilins and their substrates as targets for drug screening
The present invention relates to the identification of the molecular binding domains between presenilins and its substrates such as amyloid precursor protein and telencephalin. These binding domains can be efficiently used in drug screening assays to screen for comp...
04/03/2007
7192757Subtilase variants
The present invention relates to subtilase variants having a reduced tendency towards inhibition by substances present in eggs, such as trypsin inhibitor type IV-0. In particular, the variants comprise at least one additional amino acid residue between positions 42â...
03/20/2007
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