Global Patent Index - EP 1015606 A2

EP 1015606 A2 20000705 - PROTEASES FROM GRAM-POSITIVE ORGANISMS

Title (en)

PROTEASES FROM GRAM-POSITIVE ORGANISMS

Title (de)

PROTEASEN VON GRAM-POSITIVEN ORGANISMEN

Title (fr)

PROTEASES EXTRAITES D'ORGANISMES GRAM POSITIF

Publication

EP 1015606 A2 20000705 (EN)

Application

EP 98945934 A 19980908

Priority

  • GB 9719637 A 19970915
  • US 9818677 W 19980908

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO9914341A2] The present invention relates to the identification of novel metallo-proteases (MP) in Gram-positive microorganisms. The present invention provides the nucleic acid and amino acid sequences for Bacillus MP. The present invention also provides host cells having a mutation or deletion of part or all of the gene encoding MP. The present invention also provides host cells further comprising nucleic acid encoding desired heterologous proteins such as enzymes. The present invention also provides cleaning compositions comprising an MP of the present invention.

IPC 1-7

C12N 15/57; C12N 15/75; C12N 1/20; C12N 1/21; C11D 3/386; C12Q 1/68

IPC 8 full level

C07H 21/04 (2006.01); C07K 14/52 (2006.01); C07K 14/57 (2006.01); C11D 3/386 (2006.01); C12N 9/54 (2006.01); C12N 9/56 (2006.01); C12N 15/57 (2006.01); C12N 15/74 (2006.01); C12N 15/75 (2006.01); C12P 21/06 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

C11D 3/386 (2013.01); C12N 9/54 (2013.01); C12N 15/75 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 9914341A2

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 9914341 A2 19990325; WO 9914341 A3 19990506; AU 9306998 A 19990405; EP 1015606 A2 20000705; GB 9719637 D0 19971119

DOCDB simple family (application)

US 9818677 W 19980908; AU 9306998 A 19980908; EP 98945934 A 19980908; GB 9719637 A 19970915