Patent number: 6566115
Abstract: The present disclosure relates to subtilisin protease conjugate comprising a protease moiety and one or more addition moieties. Each addition moiety is covalently attached to a clip site protection position of the protease moiety, wherein the clip site protection positions are selected from 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 84, 85, 88, 158, 159, 160, 161, 162, 163, 164, 165, 170, 186, 191, 192, 193, 194, 196, 259, 260, 261, 262, and 274 corresponding to subtilisin BPN′. The protease conjugates have decreased immunogenicity relative to a parent protease. The present disclosure further relates to cleaning and personal care compositions comprising the protease conjugates.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
July 18, 2000
Date of Patent:
May 20, 2003
Assignee:
The Procter & Gamble Company
Inventors:
David John Weisgerber, Donn Nelton Rubingh, Paul Elliott Correa