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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 06, 2011
Filed:
Apr. 07, 2010
Applicants:
Kevin A. Gray, San Diego, CA (US);
Nahla Aboushadi, Oceanside, CA (US);
James B. Garrett, San Diego, CA (US);
Inventors:
Kevin A. Gray, San Diego, CA (US);
Nahla Aboushadi, Oceanside, CA (US);
James B. Garrett, San Diego, CA (US);
Assignee:
Verenium Corporation, San Diego, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 9/34 (2006.01); C12P 21/06 (2006.01); C12P 19/20 (2006.01); C12P 7/06 (2006.01); C02F 3/34 (2006.01); D06M 16/00 (2006.01); D21C 1/00 (2006.01); D21C 3/00 (2006.01); C12C 1/00 (2006.01); C12C 11/00 (2006.01); A61K 38/43 (2006.01); C07H 21/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
In one aspect, the invention is directed to polypeptides having an amylase activity, polynucleotides encoding the polypeptides, and methods for making and using these polynucleotides and polypeptides. The polypeptides of the invention can be used as amylases to catalyze the hydrolysis of starch into sugars.