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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 01, 2013
Filed:
Jul. 08, 2008
Johanna Buchert, Espoo, FI;
Tiina Nakari-setälä, Espoo, FI;
Pasi Halonen, Turku, FI;
Hanna Kontkanen, Vantaa, FI;
Ann Westerholm-parvinen, Kirkkonummi, FI;
Marjaana Rättö, Vantaa, FI;
Johanna Buchert, Espoo, FI;
Tiina Nakari-Setälä, Espoo, FI;
Pasi Halonen, Turku, FI;
Hanna Kontkanen, Vantaa, FI;
Ann Westerholm-Parvinen, Kirkkonummi, FI;
Marjaana Rättö, Vantaa, FI;
Valtion Teknillinen Tutkimuskeskus, Espoo, FI;
Abstract
The present invention relates to polyesterases having cutinase and/or suberinase activity obtainable fromand. The invention further relates to a method for producing the polyesterases, and to polynucleotides, vectors and host cells used therein. The enzymes are useful in hydrolysing cutin, suberin and other polyesters for example in treating agricultural or food raw materials, or wood raw materials, pulp and paper products and waste, and in modifying polyester fibers, or in laundry and dish applications.