The invention relates to a process for the preparation of alkaline protease using a fungal culture of the order entomophthorales and to the use of the said protease in the pre-tanning processes of leather manufacture.
Filing Date: 13-03-2002
Issue Date: 17-08-2004
Applicant: CSIR-National Chemical Laboratory (CSIR-NCL), Pune & CSIR-Central Leather Research Institute (CSIR-CLRI), Chennai
Patent No: US6777219
Application No: 10/095428
Inventor(s): Laxman, Ryali Seeta (Maharashtra, In); More, Snehal Vijay (Maharashtra, In); Rele, Meenakshi Vilas (Maharashtra, In); Rao, Bommaraju Seeta Rama (Maharashtra, In); Jogdand, Vithal Venkatrao (Maharashtra, In); Rao, Mala Balachandra (Maharashtra, In); Deshpande, Vasanti Vishnu (Maharashtra, In); Naidu, Ramachandra Boopathy (Tamil Nadu, In); Manikandan, Panchatcharam (Tamil Nadu, In); Kumar, Dilly Ashok (Tamil Nadu, In); Kanagaraj, James (Tamil Nadu, In); Samayavaram, Ramalingam (Tamil Nadu, In); Samivelu, Natesan (Tamil Nadu, In); Rengarajulu, Puvanakrishnan (Tamil Nadu, In)
IPC Classification: C12N 009/58
Country: United States of America