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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 18, 1980
Filed:
Sep. 09, 1977
Applicant:
Inventors:
Stephen J Bungard, Stockton-on-Tees, GB;
David Byrom, Stockton-on-Tees, GB;
Assignee:
Imperial Chemical Industries Limited, London, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12P / ; C12N / ; C12R / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
435 99 ; 435207 ; 435822 ;
Abstract
A process for producing the enzyme .beta.-galactosidase (lactase) involving a novel microorganism (NCIB No 11259) of unknown genus and for using the enzyme to hydrolyse lactose to glucose and galactose.