US Patent 7091023 Stereoselective esterase from

Patent 7091023 was granted and assigned to Novozymes A/S on August, 2006 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.

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Current Assignee

Novozymes A/S

Patent Jurisdiction

United States Patent and Trademark Office

Patent Number

7091023

Patent Inventor Names

Soren Ebdrup0

Peter Rahbek Ostergaard0

Shamkant Anant Patkar0

Soren Christensen0

Carsten M. Hjort0

Heinz-Josef Deussen0

Magali Zundel0

Date of Patent

August 15, 2006

Patent Application Number

10343879

Date Filed

July 19, 2001

Patent Primary Examiner

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Charles L. Patterson, Jr.

Patent abstract

An esterase isolated from Aspergillus oryzae is capable of stereoselective hydrolysis of chiral esters and also has arylesterase activity (EC 3.1.1.2) and feruloyl esterase activity (EC 3.1.1.73). The esterase has only a limited homology to known amino acid sequences.