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Alkaline protease

CA 1204687 A · Owner: Wako Pure Chemical Industries Ltd. · Inventors: Masaki, Takeharu; Soejima, Masami; Suzuki, Hideya

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A novel protease is described. The enzyme has the following characteristics: molecular weight: 30,000 (a gel filtration method using Sephadex *G-75); isoelectric point, 5.3; pH reactivity: the optimum pH for its esterase activity is at pH 8.5 and the optimum pH for its amidase activity is at pH 9.0 respectively; substrate reactivity: it selectively and specifically hydrolyzes the ester bond and the amide bond at the carboxyl group of L-lysine; inhibitor: it is inhibited by diisopropyl phosphofluoride, tosyl-L-lysine chloromethyl ketone and phenylmethylsulfonyl chloride. The protease is preferably produced by a microorganism belonging to the genus Achromobacter.

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  • Granted May 20, 1986. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended May 20, 2003.
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FiledSeptember 27, 1983
GrantedMay 20, 1986
Term endedMay 20, 2003
Patent numberCA 1204687 A
Classification (IPC)C12N9/52 +2 more

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1984198619881990199219941996199820002002Application filedSep 27, 1983Patent grantedMay 20, 1986Term endedMay 20, 2003

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