Inventors:
Svetlana Gramatikova - San Diego CA, US
Geoff Hazlewood - San Diego CA, US
David Lam - San Elijo Hills CA, US
Nelson R. Barton - San Diego CA, US
Blake G. Sturgis - Carlsbad CA, US
Dan E. Robertson - Belmont MA, US
Jincai Li - San Diego CA, US
Joel A. Kreps - Encinitas CA, US
Roderick James Fielding - San Diego CA, US
Robert C. Brown - San Diego CA, US
Amit Vasavada - Poway CA, US
Xuqiu Tan - San Diego CA, US
Adrian Badillo - Poway CA, US
Wilhelmus P. Van Hoek - Camarillo CA, US
Giselle Janssen - Dixon CA, US
Charles Isaac - Carlsbad CA, US
Mark J. Burk - San Diego CA, US
Assignee:
Verenium Corporation - San Diego CA
International Classification:
C12N 9/20, C12N 1/20, C12N 15/00, C12Q 1/50, C07H 21/04
US Classification:
435198, 435 18, 435197, 4352523, 4353201, 536 232
Abstract:
The invention provides novel polypeptides having phospholipase activity, including, e. g. , phospholipase A, B, C and D activity, patatin activity, phosphatidic acid phosphatases (PAP)) and/or lipid acyl hydrolase (LAH) activity, nucleic acids encoding them and antibodies that bind to them. Industrial methods, e. g. , oil degumming, and products comprising use of these phospholipases are also provided.