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(11) EP 4 824 243 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
21.10.2026 Bulletin 2026/43

(21) Application number: 24837743.4

(22) Date of filing: 10.12.2024
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
C12N 9/18(2006.01)
C12P 19/00(2006.01)
C12N 9/24(2006.01)
C12N 9/00(2006.01)
(52) Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC):
C12N 9/2402; C12Y 302/01055; C12Y 302/01008; C12Y 302/01021; C12Y 302/01037; C12Y 301/01072; C12N 9/18; C12N 9/248; C12Y 302/01177; C12N 9/00; C12P 19/02; C12P 7/06; C12P 19/14; Y02E 50/10
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2024/059376
(87) International publication number:
WO 2025/128568 (19.06.2025 Gazette 2025/25)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC ME MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR
Designated Extension States:
BA
Designated Validation States:
GE KH MA MD TN

(30) Priority: 11.12.2023 US 202363608766 P
12.12.2023 US 202363609294 P

(71) Applicant: Novozymes A/S
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(72) Inventors:
  • SOONG, Chee-Leong
    Franklinton, North Carolina 27525 (US)
  • GENG, Xinglian
    Franklinton, North Carolina 27525 (US)
  • XU, Hui
    Franklinton, North Carolina 27525 (US)
  • LAVIGNE, James
    Franklinton, North Carolina 27525 (US)

(74) Representative: NVS EPO Representatives 
Krogshoejvej 36
2880 Bagsvaerd
2880 Bagsvaerd (DK)

   


(54) COMPOSITION AND USE THEREOF FOR INCREASING HEMICELLULOSIC FIBER SOLUBILIZATION