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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 27, 2021
Filed:
Jan. 02, 2018
Applicant:
Korea University Research and Business Foundation, Seoul, KR;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 9/42 (2006.01); C12N 9/90 (2006.01); C12P 19/14 (2006.01); C12N 9/96 (2006.01); C07K 14/32 (2006.01); C12N 9/38 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 9/96 (2013.01); C07K 14/32 (2013.01); C12N 9/244 (2013.01); C12N 9/2468 (2013.01); C07K 2319/00 (2013.01); C12Y 302/01006 (2013.01); C12Y 302/01081 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention relates to an expansin-agarase enzyme complex and a method of degrading agar by using the same. The use of the enzyme complex according to the present invention can efficiently degrade agar obtained from marine biomass, and thus can efficiently provide not only galactose or glucose, necessary for ethanol production, but also useful biologically active substances, such as diose, triose, and oligosaccharides.