ALKALOPHILE UND THERMOPHILE MIKROORGANISMEN UND DAMIT ERHALTENE ENZYMEN

• Main Authors: DANSON, MICHAEL, JOHN, THOMPSON, CARL, HERWEIJER, MARGARETHA, ADRIANA, HOUGH, DAVID, WILLIAM, JONES, BRIAN, EDWARD
• Format: Patent
• Language: German
• Published: 15.11.2005
• Edition: 7
• Subjects: ANIMAL AND VEGETABLE OILS, FATS, FATTY SUBSTANCES AND WAXES; APPARATUS THEREFOR; BEER; BIOCHEMISTRY; BLEACHING LEATHER OR FURS; CANDLES; CHEMISTRY; COMPOSITIONS THEREOF; CULTURE MEDIA; DETERGENT COMPOSITIONS; DETERGENTS; DRY-CLEANING, WASHING OR BLEACHING FIBRES, FILAMENTS, THREADS,YARNS, FABRICS, FEATHERS OR MADE-UP FIBROUS GOODS; ENZYMOLOGY; FATTY ACIDS THEREFROM; FLEXIBLE MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; LAUNDERING; METALLURGY; MICROBIOLOGY; MICROORGANISMS OR ENZYMES; MUTATION OR GENETIC ENGINEERING; ORGANIC CHEMISTRY; PAPER-MAKING; PEPTIDES; PROCESSES USING MICROORGANISMS; PRODUCTION OF CELLULOSE; PRODUCTION OF CELLULOSE BY REMOVING NON-CELLULOSE SUBSTANCESFROM CELLULOSE-CONTAINING MATERIALS; PROPAGATING, PRESERVING OR MAINTAINING MICROORGANISMS; RECOVERY OF GLYCEROL; REGENERATION OF PULPING LIQUORS; RESIN SOAPS; SOAP OR SOAP-MAKING; SPIRITS; TEXTILES; TREATMENT OF TEXTILES OR THE LIKE; USE OF SINGLE SUBSTANCES AS DETERGENTS; VINEGAR; WINE

The present invention provides thermophilic alkaliphilic bacteria designated Thermopallium natronophilum and thermophilic alkaliphilic polypeptides obtainable therefrom. It also provides compositions, particularly detergent compositions comprising the polypeptides.