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Ulrike Folkers

Dieter Maier

Christian Wagner

Fabio Spreafico

Richard Albang

Andreas Fritz

Oliver Heinrich

Lex De Boer

Roelf Bernhard Meima

Beatrix Gerhard

Hilmar Ilgenfritz

Luppo Edens

Kaj Albermann

Wolfram Kemmner

Alexander Stock

Sylvia Hopper

Albertus Van Dijk

Philipp Krubasik

Erik Kimpel

Sabine Klugbauer

Wilk Von Gustedt

Pamela Tan

Josephine Stiebler

The invention relates to a newly identified polynucleotide sequence comprising a gene that encodes a novel lipolytic enzyme fromThe invention features the full length nucleotide sequence of the novel gene, the cDNA sequence comprising the full length coding sequence of the novel lipolytic enzyme as well as the amino acid sequence of the full-length functional protein and functional equivalents thereof. The invention also relates to methods of using these enzymes in industrial processes and methods of diagnosing fungal infections. Also included in the invention are cells transformed with a polynucleotide according to the invention and cells wherein a lipolytic enzyme according to the invention is genetically modified to enhance its activity and/or level of expression.

Lipases and uses thereof

The invention relates to a newly identified polynucleotide sequence comprising a gene that encodes a novel lipolytic enzyme from. The invention features the full length nucleotide sequence of the novel gene, the cDNA sequence comprising the full length coding sequence of the novel lipolytic enzyme as well as the amino acid sequence of the full-length functional protein and functional equivalents thereof. The invention also relates to methods of using these enzymes in industrial processes and methods of diagnosing fungal infections. Also included in the invention are cells transformed with a polynucleotide according to the invention and cells wherein a lipolytic enzyme according to the invention is genetically modified to enhance its activity and/or level of expression.

The invention relates to newly identified gene sequences that encode novel proteases obtainable from. The invention features the full length gene sequence of the novel genes, their cDNA sequences as well as the full-length functional protein and fragments thereof. The invention also relates to methods of using these enzymes in industrial processes and methods of diagnosing fungal infections. Also included in the invention are cells transformed with DNA according to the invention and cells wherein a protease according to the invention is genetically modified to enhance or reduce its activity and/or level of expression.

Genes encoding novel proteolytic enzymes

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Ulrike Folkers