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Heat and acid-stable alpha-amylase enzymes and processes for producing the same

CA 1081633 A · Owner: Cpc International Inc. · Inventors: Tamura, Masaki; Kanno, Mutsuo; Ishii, Yoshiko

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Heat and acid-stable alpha-amylase enzymes having the following characteristics: (1) capable of retaining at least about 70% of their initial activity when held at 90°C and at a pH of 6.0 for 10 minutes in the absence of calcium ion; (2) capable of retaining at least about 50% of their initial activity when held at 90°C at a pH of 6.0 for 60 minutes in the absence of added calcium ion; (3) capable of retaining at least about 50% of their initial activity at a temperature of 80°C and at a pH of 4.55 in the presence of 5mM calcium ion for 10 minutes; and/or (4) capable of retaining at least about 95% of their initial activity at a temperature of 80°C at a pH ranging from about 4 to about 6.5. …

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  • Granted July 15, 1980. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended July 15, 1997.
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FiledApril 18, 1977
GrantedJuly 15, 1980
Term endedJuly 15, 1997
Patent numberCA 1081633 A
Classification (IPC)C12N9/00 +2 more

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1978198019821984198619881990199219941996Application filedApril 18, 1977Patent grantedJuly 15, 1980Term endedJuly 15, 1997

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