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US3127327A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Extraction of protease from a culture

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Granted: 1964-03-31
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Expires: 1981-03-31
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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 05:44
CPC Classifications
C; C12; C12N; C12N9/00; C12N9/14; C12N9/48; C12N9/50; C12N9/52; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S435/00; Y10S435/814; Y10S435/815; Y10S435/8215; Y10S435/822; Y10S435/886; Y10S435/897

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 4
Claim 1
Independent Claim 90 words
A PROTEASE PRODUCED IN AND ISOLATED FROM THE CULTURE BROTH OF STREPTOMYCES GRISEUS AND POSSESSING THE FOLLOWING PROPERTIES: MOLECULAR WEIGHT MSD=19,20020,800; SEDIMENTATION CONSTANT S20,W=2.8S; DIFFUSION CONSTANT DA20,W=13.1 OR DU20,W=13.4X10**-7 (CM.2/SEC.); ELEMENTAL COMPOSITION C, 52.0%; H, 6.8%; N, 14.8%; CA, 0.8%; OPTIMUM PH FOR THE ENZYME ACTIVITY 7.5-8.5; HYDROLYZING ACTIVITY FOR PROTEIN: EXTREMELY STRONG; SAID PROTEASE HAVING BOTH "ENDO-PEPTIDASE" AND "EXO-PEPTIDASE" ENZYMATIC ACTION; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; EXTREMELY BROAD; FIRST ORDER PROTEOLYTIC COEFFICIENT C=3.34X10**-2 FOR GLYCYL-L-LEUCINE, C=0.18X10**-2 FOR CARBOBENZOXY-LGLUTAMYL-L-TYROSINE; MICHAELIS'' CONSTANT FOR GLYCYL-L-LEU CINE KM=1.25X10**-2 M; ENERGY OF ACTIVATION FOR GLYCYLL-LEUCINE EA=2.7X10**3 CAL./MOL.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 90 words
A PROTEASE PRODUCED IN AND ISOLATED FROM THE CULTURE BROTH OF STREPTOMYCES GRISEUS AND POSSESSING THE FOLLOWING PROPERTIES: MOLECULAR WEIGHT MSD=19,20020,800; SEDIMENTATION CONSTANT S20,W=2.8S; DIFFUSION CONSTANT DA20,W=13.1 OR DU20,W=13.4X10**-7 (CM.2/SEC.); ELEMENTAL COMPOSITION C, 52.0%; H, 6.8%; N, 14.8%; CA, 0.8%; OPTIMUM PH FOR THE ENZYME ACTIVITY 7.5-8.5; HYDROLYZING ACTIVITY FOR PROTEIN: EXTREMELY STRONG; SAID PROTEASE HAVING BOTH "ENDO-PEPTIDASE" AND "EXO-PEPTIDASE" ENZYMATIC ACTION; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; EXTREMELY BROAD; FIRST ORDER PROTEOLYTIC COEFFICIENT C=3.34X10**-2 FOR GLYCYL-L-LEUCINE, C=0.18X10**-2 FOR CARBOBENZOXY-LGLUTAMYL-L-TYROSINE; MICHAELIS'' CONSTANT FOR GLYCYL-L-LEU CINE KM=1.25X10**-2 M; ENERGY OF ACTIVATION FOR GLYCYLL-LEUCINE EA=2.7X10**3 CAL./MOL.
Claim 3
Independent Claim 37 words
A METHOD COMPRISING CULTURING STREPTOMYCES GRISEUS TO FORM A CULTURE BROTH CONTAINING STREPTOMYCIN AND PROTEASE AND SEPARATELY ISOLATING THE STREPTOMYCIN AND THE PROTEASE, THE LATTER HAVING AN EXTREMELY STRONG HYDROLYZING ACTIVITY FOR PROTEIN BOTH "ENDO-PEPTIDASE" AND "EXOPEPTIDASE."
Claim 4
Independent Claim 37 words
A METHOD COMPRISING CULTURING STREPTOMYCES GRISEUS TO FORM A CULTURE BROTH CONTAINING STREPTOMYCIN AND PROTEASE AND SEPARATELY ISOLATING THE STREPTOMYCIN AND THE PROTEASE, THE LATTER HAVING AN EXTREMELY STRONG HYDROLYZING ACTIVITY FOR PROTEIN BOTH "ENDO-PEPTIDASE" AND "EXOPEPTIDASE."

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