Fungal proteins and nucleic acids encoding same
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1. An enzyme cocktail comprisinga) a dipeptidyl peptidase IV (DPP IV) polypeptide comprising an amino acid sequence which is at least 95% identical to SEQ ID NO:
- 35, or a fragment thereof, wherein said fragment has dipeptidyl peptidase IV activity, andb) a leucine aminopeptidase (LAP) polypeptide comprising an amino acid sequence which is at least 95% identical to SEQ ID NO;
6, or a fragment thereof, wherein said fragment has leucine aminopeptidase activity.
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Abstract
Disclosed herein are fungal nucleic acid sequences that encode novel polypeptides. Also disclosed are polypeptides encoded by these nucleic acid sequences, as well as derivatives, variants, mutants, or fragments of the aforementioned polypeptide, polynucleotide, or antibody. The novel leucine aminopeptidase (LAP) and other amino- and carboxypeptidases polypeptides, referred to herein as EXOX nucleic acids and proteins of the invention are useful in a variety of medical, research, and commercial applications.
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1. An enzyme cocktail comprising
a) a dipeptidyl peptidase IV (DPP IV) polypeptide comprising an amino acid sequence which is at least 95% identical to SEQ ID NO: - 35, or a fragment thereof, wherein said fragment has dipeptidyl peptidase IV activity, and
b) a leucine aminopeptidase (LAP) polypeptide comprising an amino acid sequence which is at least 95% identical to SEQ ID NO;
6, or a fragment thereof, wherein said fragment has leucine aminopeptidase activity. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
- 35, or a fragment thereof, wherein said fragment has dipeptidyl peptidase IV activity, and
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18. An enzyme cocktail comprising
a) a dipeptidyl peptidase IV (DPP IV) polypeptide comprising an amino acid sequence which is at least 95% identical to SEQ ID NO: - 35, or a fragment thereof, wherein said fragment has dipeptidyl peptidase IV activity, and
b) a leucine aminopeptidase (LAP) polypeptide comprising an amino acid sequence which is at least 95% identical to SEQ ID NO;
3, or a fragment thereof, wherein said fragment has leucine aminopeptidase activity. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40)
- 35, or a fragment thereof, wherein said fragment has dipeptidyl peptidase IV activity, and
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