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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:
Mar. 03, 1987
Filed:
Sep. 18, 1984
Applicant:
Inventors:
Joseph G Zeikus, Okemos, MI (US);
Hyung-Hwan Hyun, Madison, WI (US);
Assignee:
Michigan Biotechnology Institute, East Lansing, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N / ; C12P / ; C12P / ; C12R / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
435201 ; 435 95 ; 435162 ; 435842 ;
Abstract
A thermostable and thermoactive, extracellular .beta.-amylase is produced by Clostridium thermosulfurogenes. Methods of producing the .beta.-amylase and using it to convert starch to maltose are also disclosed.