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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8173408 | Recombinant carrier molecule for expression, delivery and purification of target polypeptides Recombinant carrier molecules having amino acid sequences from thermostable enzymes and methods of use for expression, recovery and delivery of foreign sequences (peptides and polypeptides) produced in different systems (bacteria, yeast, DNA, cell cultures such as m... | 05/08/2012 |
| 8143047 | Polypeptides of botryosphaeria rhodina The invention relates to functional polypeptides secreted from Botryospaeria rhodina CBS 274.96. ... | 03/27/2012 |
| 8119383 | Glycosidase enzymes A thermostable glycosidase enzymes derived from various Thermococcus, Staphylothermus and Pyrococcus organisms is disclosed. The enzymes are produced from native or recombinant host cells and can be utilized in the food processing industry, pharmaceuti... | 02/21/2012 |
| 8097444 | Compositions and uses for an alpha-amylase polypeptide of species 195 Disclosed herein are compositions comprising an alpha-amylase enzyme obtained from Bacillus sp. no. 195, and methods of using the enzyme to clean surfaces and textiles. Also disclosed are variants of the enzyme with different signal sequences. ... | 01/17/2012 |
| 8093031 | Heparanases and splice variants thereof, polynucleotides encoding them and uses thereof The invention relates to novel heparanases, heparanase splice variants, and to polynucleotides encoding them. Particularly, the invention relates to Spalax heparanases, and to Spalax and human heparanase splice variants. Heparanase splice variants can ... | 01/10/2012 |
| 8071349 | BGL4 beta-glucosidase and nucleic acids encoding the same The present invention provides a novel β-glucosidase nucleic acid sequence, designated bgl4, and the corresponding BGL4 amino acid sequence. The invention also provides expression vectors and host cells comprising a nucleic acid sequence encoding BGL4, recombinant ... | 12/06/2011 |
| 8043839 | Xylanases, nucleic acids encoding them and methods for making and using them The invention relates to enzymes having xylanase, mannanase and/or glucanase activity, e.g., catalyzing hydrolysis of internal β-1,4-xylosidic linkages or endo-β-1,4-ghicanase linkages; and/or degrading a linear polysaccharide beta-1,4-xylan into xylose. Thus, the... | 10/25/2011 |
| 8034599 | Polypeptides having arabinofuranosidase activity and polynucleotides encoding same The present invention relates to isolated polypeptides having alpha-L-arabinofuranosidase activity and isolated polynucleotides encoding the polypeptides. The invention also relates to nucleic acid constructs, vectors, and host cells comprising the polynucleotides a... | 10/11/2011 |
| 8012733 | Sialidases Isolated polypeptide having sialidase activity and having an amino acid sequence which has at least 90% amino acid sequence identity with amino acids 34 to 407 of SEQ ID NO: 3. ... | 09/06/2011 |
| 7998720 | Enzyme with xylanase activity The present invention is related to an isolated and purified enzyme with xylanolytic activity having more than 70% homology, preferably more than 80% homology with the amino acid sequence SEQ ID NO: 11. ... | 08/16/2011 |
| 7998721 | Diglycosidase and gene encoding the same A novel diglycosidase produced by a microorganism belonging to the genus Penicillium, having the following physicochemical properties: (1) action and substrate specificity: it acts on a disaccharide glycoside, releasing the disaccharide sugar and the a... | 08/16/2011 |
| 7993896 | α-galactosidases for removing immunodominant α-galactose monosaccharides from blood group B or AB reactive cells This invention relates to enzymatic removal of type A and B antigens from blood group A, B, and AB reactive cells in blood products, and thereby converting these to non-A and non-B reactive cells. The invention further relates to using unique α-N-acetylgalactosamin... | 08/09/2011 |
| 7960160 | Polypeptides having xylanase activity from The present invention relates to an isolated polypeptide having xylanase activity from Aspergillus fumigatus with a molecular weight of approximately 50 kDa by SDS-PAGE and homologous polypeptides thereof comprising an amino acid sequence having at least 95% ... | 06/14/2011 |
| 7927856 | Thermophilic endo-glucanase and uses thereof A novel thermophilic endo-glucanase, nucleic acid encoding the endo-glucase, and uses thereof in converting lignocellulosic material to fermentable sugars. ... | 04/19/2011 |
| 7923235 | CIP1 polypeptides and their uses Described herein are novel gene sequences isolated from Trichoderma reesei. Two genes encoding proteins comprising a cellulose binding domain, one encoding an arabionfuranosidase and one encoding an acetylxylanesterase are described. The sequences, CIP1 and C... | 04/12/2011 |
| 7923234 | Thermal and acid tolerant beta-xylosidases, genes encoding, related organisms, and methods Isolated and/or purified polypeptides and nucleic acid sequences encoding polypeptides from Alicyclobacillus acidocaldarius and variations thereof are provided. Further provided are methods of at least partially degrading xylotriose and/or xylobiose using iso... | 04/12/2011 |
| 7906309 | Expression-regulating sequences and expression products in the field of filamentous fungi The invention pertains to novel proteins corresponding to Chrysosporium glycosyl hydrolases of families 7 and 10, exhibiting a minimum aminoacid identity of 70 and 75%, respectively, with the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID No's 2 and 4, and to a protein corres... | 03/15/2011 |
| 7897373 | Construction of new variants of dextransucrase DSR-S by genetic engineering The present invention relates to a recombinant process for the production of truncated or mutated dextransucrases while conserving the enzymatic activity or their specificity in the synthesis of the α-1,6 bonds. The present invention relates to nucleic acid sequenc... | 03/01/2011 |
| 7883883 | Enzymes for starch processing The present invention relates to a hybrid enzyme comprising carbohydrate-binding module amino acid sequence and a fungal alpha-amylase amino acid sequence and to a variant of a fungal wild type enzyme comprising a carbohydrate-binding module and an alpha-amylase cat... | 02/08/2011 |
| 7867745 | Polypeptides having alpha-glucuronidase activity and polynucleotides encoding same The present invention relates to isolated polypeptides having alpha-glucuronidase activity and isolated polynucleotides encoding the polypeptides. The invention also relates to nucleic acid constructs, vectors, and host cells comprising the polynucleotides as well a... | 01/11/2011 |
| 7867744 | Polypeptides having cellobiohydrolase II activity and polynucleotides encoding same The present invention relates to polypeptides having cellobiohydrolase II activity and polynucleotides having a nucleotide sequence which encodes for the polypeptides. The invention also relates to nucleic acid constructs, vectors, and host cells comprising the nucl... | 01/11/2011 |
| 7851193 | Polypeptides having xylanase activity and polynucleotides encoding same The present invention relates to isolated polypeptides having xylanase activity and isolated polynucleotides encoding the polypeptides. The invention also relates to nucleic acid constructs, vectors, and host cells comprising the polynucleotides as well as methods o... | 12/14/2010 |
| 7846705 | Mannanases The present invention provides an insertion, deletion and/or substitution mutein of wild-type Trichoderma reesei β-mannanase having enhanced thermostability, proteolytic stability, specific activity and/or stability at low pH, a nucleic acid molecule encodin... | 12/07/2010 |
| 7807433 | Glycosidase enzymes A thermostable glycosidase enzymes derived from various Thermococcus, Staphylothermus and Pyrococcus organisms is disclosed. The enzymes are produced from native or recombinant host cells and can be utilized in the food processing industry, pharmaceuti... | 10/05/2010 |
| 7785854 | Modified cellulases with increased thermostability, thermophilicity, and alkalophilicity A modified Family 6 cellulase enzyme comprising a proline residue at position 413 is provided. Genetic constructs and genetically modified microbes comprising DNA sequences encoding the modified Family 6 cellulase are also provided. Family 6 cellulases of the invent... | 08/31/2010 |
| 7759102 | /patents/7759102/description.html Novel polypeptides possessing (endo)xylanase activity are disclosed which can degrade cellulose implant extracts and plant materials. The polypeptides can cleave β-D-xylan polymers at internal (1-4) bonds between adjacent xylopyranosyl units. The amino acid sequenc... | 07/20/2010 |
| 7749743 | Isolated xylanase gene with mutations and site-specific mutagenesis method thereof An isolated xylanase gene with mutations includes a fifty-eighth amino acid or a thirty-eighth amino acid generated from transforming asparagine to aspartic acid so as to form the isolated xylanase gene. A site-specific mutagenesis method includes: mutating the fort... | 07/06/2010 |
| 7736878 | Production of CPD glycosylases Recombinant forms of DNA sequences for CPD glycosylases, including the bacteriophage T4 gene denV, are described that are capable of expression at high levels. Active CPD glycosylases can be recovered from inclusion bodies resulting from the high expression using, f... | 06/15/2010 |
| 7727754 | β-glucosidase 5 (BGL5) compositions The present invention provides a novel β-glucosidase nucleic acid sequence, designated bgl5, and the corresponding BGL5 amino acid sequence. The invention also provides expression vectors and host cells comprising a nucleic acid sequence encoding BGL5, recombinant ... | 06/01/2010 |
| 7723092 | Chondroitin polymerase and DNA encoding the same A chondroitin polymerase having such properties that it transfers GlcUA and GalNAc alternately to a non-reduced terminal of a sugar chain from a GlcUA donor and a GalNAc donor, respectively, and the like; and a process for producing the chondroitin polymerase. ... | 05/25/2010 |
| 7723093 | Uracil-DNA glycosylase of sp. HJ147 and use thereof The present invention provides uracil-DNA glycosylase (UDG) gene originating from Psychrobacter sp. HJ147, and amino acid sequences deduced from the gene; expression and purification of Psp HJ147 UDG gene in Escherichia coli; and characterization of UD... | 05/25/2010 |
| 7723091 | Composition comprising beta-mannanase Enzymes of a particular class, characterized by the ability to cleave a linkage that effects release of a cell-surface protein or carbohydrate, which does not contain an anti-infection agent, display significant anti-infectious activity. Upon oral administration, th... | 05/25/2010 |
| 7718411 | G/11 xylanases with improved stability The present invention relates to protein engineering, and concerns especially family G/11 xylanases, and genes encoding said enzymes. In specific, the invention concerns Trichoderma reesei XYNII gene, which codes for endo-1,4-β-xylanase (EC 3.2.1.8). The inv... | 05/18/2010 |
| 7670818 | β-mannanase from coffee berry borer, hypothenemus hampei, and uses thereof The present invention relates to an isolated β-mannanase protein having an amino acid sequence which is 90% similar to the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1, as well as isolated polynucleotides encoding the β-mannanase protein, and isolated expression systems an... | 03/02/2010 |
| 7666649 | Polypeptides of The invention relates to functional polypeptides secreted from Botryospaeria rhodina CBS 274.96. ... | 02/23/2010 |
| 7666648 | Isolated polypeptide having arabinofuranosidase activity Described herein are novel gene sequences isolated from Trichoderma reesei. Two genes encoding proteins comprising a cellulose binding domain, one encoding an arabionfuranosidase and one encoding an acetylxylanesterase are described. The sequences, CIP1 and C... | 02/23/2010 |
| 7662604 | Chondroitinase ABC I and methods of production The invention relates to chondroitinase ABC I and uses thereof. In particular, the invention relates to recombinant and modified chondroitinase ABC I, their production and their uses. The chondroitinase ABC I enzymes of the invention are useful for a variety of purp... | 02/16/2010 |
| 7662605 | Polypeptides having alpha-glucosidase activity and polynucleotides encoding same The present invention relates to isolated polypeptides having alpha-glucosidase activity and isolated polynucleotides encoding the polypeptides. The invention also relates to nucleic acid constructs, vectors, and host cells comprising the polynucleotides as well as ... | 02/16/2010 |
| 7622291 | Agarase and gene thereof Production of efficiently producing agaro-oligosaccharide; a polypeptide having an agarase activity which is usable in, for example, efficiently extracting a substance such as a nucleic acid from an agarose gel; the amino acid sequence of the polypeptide; a gene enc... | 11/24/2009 |
| 7615365 | α(1,6)-linked glucose oligosaccharide hydrolyzing enzyme polynucleotides and polypeptides and methods of use thereof This invention relates to a method for utilizing less purified starch in fermentation processes. One example is a recombinant E. coli containing a exogenous extracellular isoamylase activity that is capable of utilizing small oligomers containing (1,6) linkag... | 11/10/2009 |
