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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 14, 2018
Filed:
Apr. 22, 2016
Applicant:
Basf Enzymes Llc, San Diego, CA (US);
Inventors:
Walter Callen, San Diego, CA (US);
Toby Richardson, San Diego, CA (US);
Gerhard Frey, San Diego, CA (US);
Jay M. Short, Del Mar, CA (US);
Eric J. Mathur, Carlsbad, CA (US);
Kevin A. Gray, San Diego, CA (US);
Janne S. Kerovuo, San Diego, CA (US);
Malgorzata Slupska, San Diego, CA (US);
Assignee:
BASF Enzymes LLC, San Diego, CA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 9/28 (2006.01); C12P 19/14 (2006.01); C12N 9/26 (2006.01); A21D 8/04 (2006.01); C12P 19/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 9/2417 (2013.01); A21D 8/042 (2013.01); C12N 9/2414 (2013.01); C12P 19/04 (2013.01); C12P 19/14 (2013.01); C12Y 302/01001 (2013.01); Y02E 50/16 (2013.01); Y02E 50/17 (2013.01);
Abstract
The invention relates to alpha amylases and to polynucleotides encoding the alpha amylases. In addition methods of designing new alpha amylases and methods of use thereof are also provided. The alpha amylases have increased activity and stability at acidic, neutral and alkaline pH and increased temperature.