US Patent Issued to Chr. Hansen on May 19 for "Lactase enzymes with improved properties at acidic PH" (Danish Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,630,811, issued on May 19, was assigned to Chr. Hansen A/S (Hoersholm, Denmark).

"Lactase enzymes with improved properties at acidic PH" was invented by Hans Raj (Hoersholm, Denmark), Johannes Maarten Van Den Brink (Hoersholm, Denmark) and Christian Gilleladen (Hoersholm, Denmark).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to new improved peptide or dimeric peptides exhibiting betagalactosidase enzyme activity wherein the peptide has a pH optimum at acidic conditions."

The patent was filed on Oct. 17, 2019, under Application No. 17/285,288.

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