Cellulase enzymes
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1. An isolated nucleic acid encoding a substantially pure polypeptide comprising an amino acid sequence at least 85% identical to SEQ ID NO:
- 4, wherein the polypeptide hydrolyzes a polysaccharide containing a β
-1,3′
or β
-1,4′
glycosidic linkage.
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Abstract
The invention relates to a new cellulase enzyme isolated from the fungus Piromyces rhizinflata and nucleic acids encoding it.
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8 Claims
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1. An isolated nucleic acid encoding a substantially pure polypeptide comprising an amino acid sequence at least 85% identical to SEQ ID NO:
- 4, wherein the polypeptide hydrolyzes a polysaccharide containing a β
-1,3′
or β
-1,4′
glycosidic linkage. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
- 4, wherein the polypeptide hydrolyzes a polysaccharide containing a β
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6. An isolated nucleic acid comprising a sequence encoding a polypeptide that hydrolyzes a polysaccharide containing a β
- -1,3′
or β
-1,4′
glycosidic linkage, wherein the nucleic acid hybridizes under stringent conditions to SEQ ID NO;
1. - View Dependent Claims (7, 8)
- -1,3′
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