Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Esterases and uses thereof
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Application No.: US17263574Application Date: 2019-07-26
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Publication No.: US11692181B2Publication Date: 2023-07-04
- Inventor: Isabelle Andre , Vincent Tournier , Alexandre Gilles , Sophie Duquesne
- Applicant: CARBIOS
- Applicant Address: FR Saint-Beauzire
- Assignee: CARBIOS
- Current Assignee: CARBIOS
- Current Assignee Address: FR Saint-Beauzire
- Agency: Saliwanchik, Lloyd & Eisenschenk
- Priority: EP 306019 2018.07.27
- International Application: PCT/EP2019/070288 2019.07.26
- International Announcement: WO2020/021117A 2020.01.30
- Date entered country: 2021-01-27
- Main IPC: C12N9/18
- IPC: C12N9/18 ; C08J11/10 ; C12N15/52
Abstract:
The present invention relates to novel esterases, more particularly to esterase variants having improved activity and/or improved thermostability compared to the esterase of SEQ ID NO: 1 and the uses thereof for degrading polyester containing material, such as plastic products. The esterases of the invention are particularly suited to degrade polyethylene terephthalate, and material containing polyethylene terephthalate.
Public/Granted literature
- US20210171921A1 NOVEL ESTERASES AND USES THEREOF Public/Granted day:2021-06-10
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