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Date of Patent:
Jan. 17, 2012

Filed:

Mar. 23, 2005
Applicants:

Benjamin S. Bower, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Edmund A. Larenas, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Colin Mitchinson, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Inventors:

Benjamin S. Bower, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Edmund A. Larenas, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Colin Mitchinson, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Assignee:

Danisco US Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 9/42 (2006.01); C12N 1/00 (2006.01); C12N 15/74 (2006.01); C12P 21/06 (2006.01); C12P 19/34 (2006.01); C12P 7/08 (2006.01); C07H 21/04 (2006.01); C07K 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The present invention relates to a heterologous exo-endo cellulase fusion construct, which encodes a fusion protein having cellulolytic activity comprising a catalytic domain derived from a fungal exo-cellobiohydrolase and a catalytic domain derived from an endoglucanase. The invention also relates to vectors and fungal host cells comprising the heterologous exo-endo cellulase fusion construct as well as methods for producing a cellulase fusion protein and enzymatic cellulase compositions.


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