US Patent Issued to Novozymes on Feb. 3 for "Polypeptides having protease activity and polynucleotides encoding same" (Danish Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,540,316, issued on Feb. 3, was assigned to Novozymes A/S (Bagsvaerd, Denmark).

"Polypeptides having protease activity and polynucleotides encoding same" was invented by Tine Hoff (Holte, Denmark).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to isolated polypeptides having protease activity, animal feed additives comprising said polypeptides improving the nutritional value of an animal feed by adding the protease. invention also relates to polynucleotides encoding the polypeptides, nucleic acid constructs, vectors, and host cells comprising the polynucleotides as well as methods of producing the polypeptides."

The patent wa...