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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 07, 2008
Filed:
Aug. 09, 2001
Carsten Andersen, Værløse, DK;
Torben Vedel Borchert, Birkerød, DK;
Bjarne Rønfeldt Nielsen, Virum, DK;
Carsten Andersen, Værløse, DK;
Torben Vedel Borchert, Birkerød, DK;
Bjarne Rønfeldt Nielsen, Virum, DK;
Novozymes A/S, Bagsvaerd, DK;
Abstract
The present invention relates to variants (mutants) of polypeptides, in particular Termamyl-like alpha-amylases, which variant has alpha-amylase activity and exhibits an alteration in at least one of the following properties relative to said parent alpha-amylase: substrate specificity, substrate binding, substrate cleavage pattern, thermal stability, pH/activity profile, pH/stability profile, stability towards oxidation, Cadependency, specific activity, and solubility, in particular under production conditions.