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Title: Transgenic plants as an alternative source of lignocellulosic-degrading enzymes

Abstract

Transgenic plants which express cellulose-degrading enzymes, methods to make the transgenic plants, and methods to use the cellulose-degrading enzymes produced by the transgenic plants are disclosed.

Inventors:
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Issue Date:
Research Org.:
Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation, Madison, WI (United States)
Sponsoring Org.:
USDOE
OSTI Identifier:
1531486
Patent Number(s):
6818803
Application Number:
09/373,272
Assignee:
Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation (Madison, WI)
Patent Classifications (CPCs):
C - CHEMISTRY C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY C12N - MICROORGANISMS OR ENZYMES
C - CHEMISTRY C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY C12Y - ENZYMES
DOE Contract Number:  
FC05-92OR22072
Resource Type:
Patent
Resource Relation:
Patent File Date: 1999-08-12
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

Citation Formats

Austin-Phillips, Sandra, Burgess, Richard R., German, Thomas L., and Ziegelhoffer, Thomas. Transgenic plants as an alternative source of lignocellulosic-degrading enzymes. United States: N. p., 2004. Web.
Austin-Phillips, Sandra, Burgess, Richard R., German, Thomas L., & Ziegelhoffer, Thomas. Transgenic plants as an alternative source of lignocellulosic-degrading enzymes. United States.
Austin-Phillips, Sandra, Burgess, Richard R., German, Thomas L., and Ziegelhoffer, Thomas. Tue . "Transgenic plants as an alternative source of lignocellulosic-degrading enzymes". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/1531486.
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