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Title: Polypeptides having cellulolytic enhancing activity and polynucleotides encoding same

Patent ·
OSTI ID:988387

The present invention relates to isolated polypeptides having cellulolytic enhancing activity and isolated nucleic acids encoding the polypeptides. The invention also relates to nucleic acid constructs, vectors, and host cells comprising the nucleic acids as well as methods for producing and using the polypeptides.

Research Organization:
Novozymes, Inc. (Davis, CA)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
DOE Contract Number:
AC36-98GO10337
Assignee:
Novozymes, Inc. (Davis, CA)
Patent Number(s):
7,534,594
Application Number:
11/835,872
OSTI ID:
988387
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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