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US 11,214,760 B2Granted
Detergent composition
AssigneeNovozymes A/S
InventorsKlaus Gori, Marie Allesen-Holm, Lilian Eva Tang Baltsen, Allan Noergaard, Jan Lehmbeck
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Abstract
The present invention concerns a detergent and a pharmaceutical composition comprising a deoxyribonuclease (DNase), wherein the DNase is obtained from a fungal source. It further concerns a laundering method and the use of DNase. The present invention further relates to polypeptides having DNase activity, nucleotides encoding the polypeptide, as well as methods of producing the polypeptides.
Claims20
A method for laundering an item comprising the steps of:
- a) exposing an item to a wash liquor comprising a polypeptide having DNase activity, the polypeptide having at least 85% sequence identity to the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO:
- 2, or to the polypeptide of SEQ ID NO:
- 8 or the polypeptide of SEQ ID NO:
- 9, or a fragment of any of these having DNase activity and at least 204 amino acid residues;
- b) completing at least one wash cycle;
- and
- c) optionally rinsing the item,
- wherein the item is a textile.
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A method for laundering an item comprising the steps of:
- a) exposing an item to a wash liquor comprising a detergent composition comprising a polypeptide having DNase activity, the polypeptide having at least 80% sequence identity to the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO:
- 2, or to the polypeptide of SEQ ID NO:
- 8 or the polypeptide of SEQ ID NO:
- 9, or a fragment of any of these having DNase activity and at least 204 amino acid residues;
- b) completing at least one wash cycle;
- and
- c) optionally rinsing the item,
- wherein the item is a textile.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.