Patent ID: 8039241
Filing Date: 2011-10-18
Classification: A21D,C12C,C12N,C12P,C12Y,D06M,Y02E

Abstract:
1. An isolated polypeptide having alpha-amylase activity, selected from the group consisting of: (a) a polypeptide with at least 90% sequence identity with the sequence of amino acids 1 to 450 of SEQ ID NO: 4; (b) a polypeptide encoded by a polynucleotide with at least 90% sequence identity with the sequence of nucleotides 68 to 1417 of SEQ ID NO: 3; (c) a polypeptide with at least 90% sequence identity to the polypeptide encoded by the amylase encoding part of the polynucleotide inserted into a plasmid present in the (d) a fragment of the sequence of amino acids 1 to 450 of SEQ ID NO: 4 that has alpha-amylase activity.