Abstract: The present invention provides hemicellulytic enzyme variants. Specifically, the present invention provides xylanase variants having one or more modifications as compared to a parent xylanase enzyme resulting in at least one improved property. In addition, the present invention provides compositions comprising a xylanase variant of the invention. The present invention also provides methods of degrading hemicellulotic material, including arabino-xylan using compositions comprising a xylanase variant of the invention.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
January 30, 2015
Date of Patent:
April 9, 2019
Assignee:
DUPONT NUTRITION BIOSIENCES APS
Inventors:
Rikke Hoeegh Lorentsen, Susan Arent Lund, Jacob F. Cramer, Igor Nikolaev, Wilhelmus Van Der Kleij