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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 01, 2003
Filed:
Jul. 18, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Donn Nelton Rubingh, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Elizabeth Ellen Sikorski, Fairfield, OH (US);
Assignee:
The Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 9/54 ; C12N 1/557 ; C12N 1/575 ; C11D 3/386 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 9/54 ; C12N 1/557 ; C12N 1/575 ; C11D 3/386 ;
Abstract
The present invention relates to variants of subtilisin-like proteases having decreased immunogenicity relative to their corresponding wild-type proteases. The present invention further relates to such variants additionally having one or more amino acid substitutions in one or more epitope regions or additionally having one or more stabilizing substitutions. The invention further relates to mutant genes encoding such variants and cleaning and personal care compositions comprising such variants.