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Title: Subtilisin variants suitable for hydrolysis and synthesis in organic media

Abstract

In accordance with the present invention, there are provided novel, modified subtilisin enzyme(s) having improved catalytic activity and/or stability in organic media.

Inventors:
 [1];  [1]
  1. Pasadena, CA
Issue Date:
Research Org.:
Department of Energy (Advanced Industrial Concepts Program)
OSTI Identifier:
869332
Patent Number(s):
5316935
Application Number:
07/864,298
Assignee:
California Institute of Technology (Pasadena, CA)
Patent Classifications (CPCs):
C - CHEMISTRY C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY C12N - MICROORGANISMS OR ENZYMES
DOE Contract Number:  
66766
Resource Type:
Patent
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Subject:
subtilisin; variants; suitable; hydrolysis; synthesis; organic; media; accordance; provided; novel; modified; enzyme; improved; catalytic; activity; stability; catalytic activity; organic media; improved catalytic; /435/999/

Citation Formats

Arnold, Frances H, and Chen, Keqin. Subtilisin variants suitable for hydrolysis and synthesis in organic media. United States: N. p., 1994. Web.
Arnold, Frances H, & Chen, Keqin. Subtilisin variants suitable for hydrolysis and synthesis in organic media. United States.
Arnold, Frances H, and Chen, Keqin. Tue . "Subtilisin variants suitable for hydrolysis and synthesis in organic media". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/869332.
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Surface charge substitutions increase the stability of .alpha.-lytic protease in organic solvents
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Electrostatic effects on modification of charged groups in the active site cleft of subtilisin by protein engineering
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Engineering subtilisin for reaction in dimethylformamide
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