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Title: Polypeptides having endoglucanase activity and polynucleotides encoding same

Patent ·
OSTI ID:1187950

The present invention relates to isolated polypeptides having endoglucanase activity, catalytic domains, cellulose binding domains and polynucleotides encoding the polypeptides, catalytic domains or cellulose binding domains. The invention also relates to nucleic acid constructs, vectors, and host cells comprising the polynucleotides as well as methods of producing and using the polypeptides, catalytic domains or cellulose binding domains.

Research Organization:
Novozymes A/S, Bagsvaerd (Denmark)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
DOE Contract Number:
FC36-08GO18080
Assignee:
Novozymes A/S (Bagsvaerd, DK)
Patent Number(s):
9,068,176
Application Number:
13/997,715
OSTI ID:
1187950
Resource Relation:
Patent File Date: 2012 Jan 26
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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