Title: EGVI endoglucanase and nucleic acids encoding the same

Abstract

The present invention provides a novel endoglucanase nucleic acid sequence, designated egl6, and the corresponding EGVI amino acid sequence. The invention also provides expression vectors and host cells comprising a nucleic acid sequence encoding EGVI, recombinant EGVI proteins and methods for producing the same.

Inventors:

Dunn-Coleman, Nigel ^[1]; Goedegebuur, Frits ^[2]; Ward, Michael ^[3]; Yao, Jian ^[4]

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1. Los Gatos, CA
2. Vlaardingen, NL
3. San Francisco, CA
4. Sunnyvale, CA

Issue Date:

2010-10-12

Research Org.:

Danisco US Inc. (Palo Alto, CA)

Sponsoring Org.:

USDOE

OSTI Identifier:

1016138

Patent Number(s):

7811799

Application Number:

11/329,621

Assignee:

Danisco US Inc. (Palo Alto, CA)

Patent Classifications (CPCs):

C - CHEMISTRY C11 - ANIMAL OR VEGETABLE OILS, FATS, FATTY SUBSTANCES OR WAXES C11D - DETERGENT COMPOSITIONS

C - CHEMISTRY C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY C12N - MICROORGANISMS OR ENZYMES

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C - CHEMISTRY C11 - ANIMAL OR VEGETABLE OILS, FATS, FATTY SUBSTANCES OR WAXES C11D - DETERGENT COMPOSITIONS

C11D3/38 - Products with no well-defined composition {, e.g. natural products}
C11D3/38636 - {containing enzymes other than protease, amylase, lipase, cellulase, oxidase, reductase}

C - CHEMISTRY C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY C12N - MICROORGANISMS OR ENZYMES

C12N9/2437 - {Cellulases

C - CHEMISTRY C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY C12Y - ENZYMES

C12Y302/01004 - Cellulase

Y - NEW / CROSS SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES Y02 - TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE Y02E - REDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION

Y02E50/10 - Biofuels

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DOE Contract Number:  

AC36-99GO10337

Resource Type:

Patent

Country of Publication:

United States

Language:

English