Abstract: Improved methods of treating cellulose containing fabrics with cellulase comprising contacting the cellulose fabrics with truncated cellulase enzyme. Treatment of cellulose containing fabrics with cellulase core domains of the invention are disclosed as offering specific advantages of reduced redeposition of dye and increased abrasion.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
February 1, 1995
Date of Patent:
July 31, 2001
Assignee:
Genencor International, Inc.
Inventors:
Timothy Fowler, Kathleen A. Clarkson, Michael Ward, Katherine D. Collier, Edmund Larenas