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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 11, 1997
Filed:
Jun. 07, 1995
Applicant:
Inventors:
Helle Fabricius Woldike, Lynge, DK;
Fred Hagen, Seattle, WA (US);
Carsten Mailand Hjort, Roskilde, DK;
Sven Hastrup, Copenhagen, DK;
Assignee:
Novo Nordisk A/S, Bagsvaerd, DK;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07H / ; C07H / ; G01N / ; A61K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
536 231 ; 536 232 ; 536 234 ; 536 237 ; 536 2374 ; 435-6 ; 435-76 ; 435 14 ; 435 691 ; 424 9461 ; 935 10 ; 935 68 ; 935 69 ;
Abstract
The present invention relates to cellulose- or hemicellulose-degrading enzymes which is derivable from a fungus other than Trichoderma or Phanerochaete, and which comprises a carbohydrate binding domain homologous to a terminal A region of Trichoderma reesei cellulases, which carbohydrate binding domain comprises the following amino acid sequence. ##STR1## or a subsequence thereof capable of effecting binding of the enzyme to an insoluble cellulosic or hemicellulosic substrate.