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Title: Polypeptides having endoglucanase activity and polynucleotides encoding same

Patent ·
OSTI ID:1036476
 [1];  [2];  [2];  [2];  [2]
  1. Carnation, WA
  2. Davis, CA
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The present invention relates to isolated polypeptides having endoglucanase 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 for producing and using the polypeptides.

Research Organization:
National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), Golden, CO (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
DOE Contract Number:
AC36-98GO10337
Assignee:
Novozymes, Inc. (Davis, CA)
Patent Number(s):
8,119,857
Application Number:
12/892,614
OSTI ID:
1036476
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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