| abstract |
PCT No. PCT/DK91/00309 Sec. 371 Date Feb. 22, 1993 Sec. 102(e) Date Feb. 22, 1993 PCT Filed Oct. 11, 1991 PCT Pub. No. WO92/07067 PCT Pub. Date Apr. 30, 1992.An alkaline protease isolated from a strain of Bacillus sp. J 20 is disclosed. The protease has a mass of about 29 kD, a pI of about 8.8, a pH optimum above 10, and a temperature optimum of about 45 DEG to 65 DEG C. The use of the protease as a detergent enzyme, as well as detergent compositions and detergent additives comprising the protease is also disclosed. |