Abstract: The present invention relates to methods of producing protein hydrolysates, comprising adding to a proteinaceous material one or more aminopeptidase(s) having glycine releasing properties and one or more additional proteases wherein the amount of glycine produced is greater than the amount of glycine produced by the one or more additional proteases alone under the same conditions.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
May 15, 1998
Date of Patent:
October 15, 2002
Assignees:
Novozymes Biotech, Inc., Novozymes A/S, Japan Tobacco, Inc.
Inventors:
Alexander Blinkovsky, Kimberly Brown, Elizabeth Golightly, Tony Byun, Thomas E. Mathiasen, Lene V. Kofod, Mikio Fujii, Chigusa Marumoto
Abstract: The present invention relates to isolated polypeptides having pectin acetylesterase activity and isolated nucleic acid sequences encoding the polypeptides. The invention also relates to nucleic acid constructs, vectors, and host cells comprising the nucleic acid sequences as well as methods for producing and using the polypeptides.
Abstract: The present invention relates to a nucleic acid construct containing a nucleic acid sequence encoding an element of a filamentous fungal signal recognition particle.