Cellulase compositions and methods of use

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5811381
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08731170

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The subject invention relates to novel compositions of neutral and/or alkaline cellulase and methods for obtaining neutral and/or alkaline cellulase compositions from Chrysosporium cultures, in particular Chrysosporium lucknowense. This invention also provides mutants and methods of generating mutants of Chrysosporium capable of producing neutral and/or alkaline cellulose. This invention also relates to the genes encoding the enzymes comprising the neutral and/or alkaline cellulase composition. In addition, this invention provides methods of culturing Chrysosporium to produce neutral and/or alkaline cellulases. The neutral and/or alkaline cellulase compositions of the subject invention can be used in a variety of processes including stone washing of clothing, detergent processes, deinking and biobleaching of paper & pulp and treatment of waste streams.

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DANISCO US INC925 PAGE MILL ROAD PALO ALTO CA 94304

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Ben-Bassat, Arie Wilmington, DE 48 589
Burlingame, Richard P Manitowoc, WI 19 312
Chernoglazov, Vladimir Mikhaylovich Moscow, RU 3 64
Emalfarb, Mark Aaron Jupiter, FL 14 183
Okounev, Oleg Nicolaevich Moscow, RU 1 42
Olson, Philip T Manitowoc, WI 3 64
Sinitsyn, Arkady Panteleimonovich Moscow, RU 15 342
Solovjeva, Irina Vladimirovna Moscow Region, RU 3 64

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