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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 13, 2017
Filed:
Dec. 20, 2012
Dupont Nutrition Biosciences Aps, Copenhagen K, DK;
Jacob Flyvholm Cramer, Århus V, DK;
Neville Marshall Fish, Stockport, GB;
Peter Edvard Degn, Egå, DK;
Igor Nikolaev, Noordwijk, NL;
Paulien Kruithof, Zoetermeer, NL;
Piet Van Solingen, Naaldwijk, NL;
Sander Van Stigt Thans, Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel, NL;
Suzy Breneman, Orfordville, WI (US);
Jayarama K. Shetty, Pleasanton, CA (US);
Sung Ho Lee, North Liberty, IA (US);
DUPONT NUTRITION BIOSCIENCES APS, Copenhagen K, DK;
Abstract
The present invention relates to polypeptides having glucoamylase activity with improved properties and to compositions comprising these polypeptides suitable for use in the production of a food, beverage (e.g. beer), feed, or biofuel. Also described is an improved and cost-effective process for isolating glucoamylases suitable for large scale protein purification procedures. Furthermore, different methods and uses related to glucoamylases according to the invention are disclosed, such as in a brewing process.