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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. 28, 1995
Filed:
May. 31, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:
Linda P Thorne, Palomar, CA (US);
Richard W Armentrout, La Jolla, CA (US);
Thomas J Pollock, San Diego, CA (US);
Marcia J Mikolajczak, Encinitas, CA (US);
Assignees:
Shin-Etsu Bio, Inc., San Diego, CA (US);
Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N / ; C12N / ; C12N / ; C12P / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
4352525 ; 435200 ; 435832 ; 435 18 ; 435 99 ; 435104 ;
Abstract
An isolated endogly canase having activity against polysaccharides having the subunit backbone structure: ##STR1## wherein Glc is glucose, GlcA is glucuronic acid, Rha is rhamnose, Man is mannose, X may be Rha or Man, and wherein the reducing end of the polymer is toward the X residue of the backbone is disclosed. A method for producing the compound by culturing Bacillus ATCC 55294, the method for selecting Bacillus ATCC 55294 and method for using the endoglycanase are also disclosed.