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Table 11 Patents related with archaeal enzymes

From: Biotechnological applications of archaeal enzymes from extreme environments

Enzyme

Origin

Application

Year

References

Adenylate kinase

Sulfolobus acidocaldarius

Biological indicator for validation of procedures to inactivate transmissable spongiform encephalopathy (TSE) agents

2015 (grant)

[152]

β-glycosidase

Pyrococcus furiosus

Production of ginseng compounds for medical applications

2012 (grant)

[153]

DNA polymerases

Pyrococcus and Thermococcus

Recombinant DNA technologies

2013 (grant)

[154]

Endoglucanase

Pyrococcus horikoshii

Degradation of natural crystalline cellulose in textile industry

2015 (application)

[155]

Glucosidases

Thermococcus, Staphylothermus and Pyrococcus

Food processing, pharmaceutical, textile, detergent, and baking industries

2014 (application)

[156]