Lipolytic enzyme LIP2
The present invention provides a novel nucleic acid sequence, designated LIP2, encoding a lipolytic enzyme and the corresponding encoded amino acid sequences. The invention also provides expression vectors and host cells comprising a nucleic acid sequence encoding at least one novel lipolytic enzyme, recombinant lipolytic enzyme proteins and methods for producing the same.
1. A substantially pure polypeptide, wherein said polypeptide comprises an amino acid sequence having at least 85% amino acid sequence identity with the amino acid sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO:3.
2. The polypeptide of claim 1 , wherein said polypeptide comprises an amino acid sequence having at least 90% sequence identity with the amino acid sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO:3.
3. The polypeptide of claim 1 , wherein said polypeptide comprises an amino acid sequence having at least 95% sequence identity with the amino acid sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO:3.
4. A detergent composition comprising a recombinant polypeptide according to claim 1 .