Abstract: A method for removing hair from textiles using a detergent and/or detergent additive including at least one protease, at least one bleaching agent, and at least one bleach activator is described. Use of a detergent and/or detergent additive including at least one protease, at least one bleaching agent, and at least one bleach activator for removing hair from textiles is also described. Use of a protease for removing hair from textiles is also described.

Abstract: Proteases may include an amino acid sequence having at least 70% sequence identity with the amino acid sequence given in SEQ ID NO: 1 over its entire length and, in each case based on the numbering according to SEQ ID NO: 1, may include (i) amino acid substitutions, such as selected from amino acid substitutions 9T, 144K, 252T and 271E, at positions corresponding to positions 9, 144, 252 and 271, and (ii) at least one additional amino acid substitution at least at one of the positions corresponding to positions 53, 120, 131, 149, 159, 162, 166, 172, 189, 192, 211, 215, 217, 224 and 274. Production and use of said proteases are described herein. Proteases of this kind demonstrate very good stability with a good cleaning performance.

Abstract: The invention relates to the field of detergents and cleaning agents, in particular peptide-containing detergents and cleaning agents, and relates to the use of a peptide, in particular an antimicrobially active peptide, in a detergent and cleaning agent for cleaning textiles and/or hard surfaces, in particular dishes, and/or household surfaces. The detergent and cleaning agent according to the invention preferably comprises an antimicrobially active peptide, at least one surfactant, a builder system, and optionally at least one enzyme. Furthermore, the invention relates to corresponding agents and methods.

Abstract: Cleaning compositions may include at least 0.001 ppm of a polypeptide having hexosaminidase activity. The cleaning compositions may include a polypeptide having at least 60% sequence identity to the mature polypeptide shown in one or more of the motif(s) of SEQ ID NO 7, SEQ ID 8, SEQ ID 9, SEQ ID 10, SEQ ID 11, or combinations thereof. The cleaning compositions may be or include laundry detergents, fabric finishers, acidic cleaning agents, neutral cleaning agents, alkaline cleaning agents, hand dishwashing agents, automatic dishwasher compositions, or combinations thereof.

Abstract: An agent, such as a detergent or cleaning agent, may include a polyesterase. A method for cleaning textiles may include applying the agent to a textile for removing soiling. The polyesterase may also help to reduce pilling effects in the agent.

Abstract: The invention relates to a peptide as described herein. The invention further relates to a detergent or cleaning agent which comprises at least one peptide according to the invention and to the use of a peptide according to the invention and/or a detergent or cleaning agent according to the invention for cleaning and/or treating textiles that are made of plastic or consisting to some extent of plastic.

Abstract: The invention relates to a peptide as described herein. The invention further relates to a peptide or polypeptide which comprises at least two of the peptides according to the invention, to a nucleic acid sequence encoding the peptide according to the invention, to a means comprising at least one peptide according to the invention and to the use of peptides of this kind for adhesion to plastic surfaces.

Abstract: The present invention relates to cleaning compositions comprising at least one lipolytic enzyme, more particularly at least one lipolytic enzyme that has improved stability and/or improved hydrolytic activity on a polyester. In this respect, the present invention relates to cleaning compositions comprising at least one lipolytic enzyme having polyesterase activity. The cleaning compositions described herein are suitable for use in cleaning processes and include detergent compositions, such as laundry detergent compositions, in particular liquid laundry detergent compositions. The present invention further relates to a method for cleaning textiles and to the use of the cleaning composition according to the invention for removing stains. Furthermore, the invention is directed to the use of a lipolytic enzyme having polyesterase activity to reduce pilling effects and prevent graying in an agent.

Abstract: The present invention relates to cleaning compositions comprising at least one lipolytic enzyme having polyesterase activity and at least one cellulase. The cleaning compositions described herein are suitable for use in cleaning processes and include detergent compositions, such as laundry detergent compositions, in particular liquid laundry detergent compositions. The present invention further relates to a method for cleaning textiles and to the use of the cleaning composition according to the invention for removing stains as well as for reducing pilling effects and/or increasing the anti-graying effect of the cleaning composition. Furthermore, the invention is directed to the use of at least one lipolytic enzyme having polyesterase activity and at least one cellulase for synergistically improving the anti-pilling performance and/or anti-graying performance of a cleaning composition comprising lipolytic enzyme having polyesterase activity and cellulase.

Abstract: The present invention relates to cleaning and fabric conditioning compositions comprising at least one lipolytic enzyme having polyesterase activity and at least one additional ingredient. The compositions described herein are suitable for use in cleaning and fabric conditioning processes and include detergent compositions, such as laundry detergent compositions, in particular liquid laundry detergent compositions, and softener compositions. The present invention further relates to a method for cleaning or conditioning textiles and to the use of the cleaning composition according to the invention for improving the thermophysiological properties and/or increasing hydrophilicity of textiles and fabrics as well as the corresponding methods.

Abstract: Cleaning compositions may include polypeptides having hexosaminidase activity. The cleaning compositions may include a polypeptide having one or more of the motif(s) [IV]P[ED][LVI]DXP[AN]H (SEQ ID NO 21), the conserved motif II NYN[AS]Y[SY]LY (SEQ ID NO 22), the conserved motif III GXDE (SEQ ID NO 41), or combinations thereof. The cleaning compositions may be or include laundry detergents, fabric finishers, acidic cleaning agents, neutral cleaning agents, alkaline cleaning agents, hand dishwashing agents, automatic dishwasher compositions, or combinations thereof.

Abstract: This present disclosure relates to novel detergent compositions comprising bacterial mannanase enzymes. The detergent compositions comprising bacterial mannanases are useful in laundry and cleaning applications wherein degradation or modification of mannan is desired. The present disclosure also relates to the use of said detergent compositions in laundry and cleaning applications as well as a method for degrading mannan.

Abstract: Tannase variants may be included in washing and cleaning agents, such as tannase variants with a sequence correspondingly similar to SEQ ID NO:1 and nucleic acids encoding them.

Abstract: Tannase variants may be included in washing and cleaning agents, such as tannase variants with a sequence correspondingly similar to SEQ ID NO:1 and nucleic acids encoding them.

Abstract: The object is to improve the storage stability of a liquid washing or cleaning agent comprising a protease and lipase with regard to lipolytic activity. This is achieved through the use of a protease comprising an amino acid sequence that is at least 80% identical to the amino acid sequence set out in SEQ ID NO. 1 and that has the amino acid glutamic acid (E) or aspartic acid (D) or the amino acid asparagine (N) or glutamine (Q) or the amino acid alanine (A) or glycine (G) or serine (S) at position 99 in the sequence corresponding to SEQ ID NO. 1.

Abstract: According to the invention, storage stability in terms of cellulolytic activity is to be improved in a liquid washing or cleaning agent which comprises a protease and cellulase. This is achieved by the use of a protease which comprises an amino acid sequence which is at least 80% identical to the amino acid sequence specified in SEQ ID NO. 1 and which has the amino acid glutamic acid (E) or aspartic acid (D) or the amino acid asparagine (N) or glutamine (Q) or the amino acid alanine (A) or glycine (G) or serine (S) at position 99 in the count according to SEQ ID NO. 1.

Abstract: According to the invention, storage stability in terms of amylolytic activity is to be improved in a liquid washing or cleaning agent which comprises a protease and amylase. This is achieved by the use of a protease which comprises an amino acid sequence which is at least 80% identical to the amino acid sequence specified in SEQ ID NO. 1 and which has the amino acid glutamic acid (E) or aspartic acid (D) or the amino acid asparagine (N) or glutamine (Q) or the amino acid alanine (A) or glycine (G) or serine (S) at position 99 in the count according to SEQ ID NO. 1.

Abstract: Washing or cleaning agents may include at least one protease and at least one stabilizer compound. The protease(s) may have an amino acid sequence with at least 70% sequence identity with the amino acid sequence specified in SEQ ID NO:1 over the entire length thereof and has an amino acid substitution at at least one of the positions corresponding to the positions 12, 43, 122, 127, 154, 156, 160, 211, or 222, in each case based on the numbering according to SEQ ID NO:1. The stabilizer compound(s) may be selected from the group consisting of a phenylboronic acid derivative, boric acid, a peptide inhibitor, and combinations thereof.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to cleaning compositions and methods of deep cleaning surfaces and textiles. The cleaning compositions may include an enzyme having hexosaminidase activity and at least one perfume component.

Abstract: Proteases may include an amino acid sequence which has at least 70% sequence identity with the amino acid sequence given in SEQ ID NO:1 over its entire length and has (i) one or more first amino acid substitutions at positions corresponding to positions 3, 4, 99, 199, or combinations thereof, and (ii) one or more second amino acid substitutions at positions corresponding to positions 9, 21, 42, 44, 105, 112, 113, 131, 137, 139, 141, 145, 159, 168, 176, 177, 182, 193, 198, 204, 205, 206, 210, 212, 230, 234, 250, 253, 255, 259, 267, or combinations thereof based on the numbering according to SEQ ID NO:1, and relates to the preparation and use thereof. Proteases of this kind demonstrate very good stability with good cleaning performance.