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Title: Polypeptides having xylanase activity and polynucleotides encoding same

Patent ·
OSTI ID:1168684

The present invention relates to isolated polypeptides having xylanase 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 of 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):
8,940,515
Application Number:
12/941,474
OSTI ID:
1168684
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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