IP Library Granted Patent US 10,648,009
Granted Patent B2
US 10,648,009 · App. 16/115,930 · Granted May 12, 2020

Compositions for saccharification of cellulosic material

Inventors: Brett McBrayer (Davis, CA); Tarana Shaghasi (Davis, CA); Elena Vlasenko (Davis, CA)
Assignee: Novoyzmes, Inc.
C12P19/14C12N1/22C12N9/2402C12N9/248C12N9/2437C12N9/2445C12P19/02C12P19/12C12P21/02C12Y302/01C12Y302/01004C12Y302/01008C12Y302/01021C12Y302/01091C12P2203/00C12Y302/01037Y02P20/52
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Patent No.
US 10,648,009
App. No.
16/115,930
Granted
May 12, 2020
Kind
B2
Abstract

The present invention relates to enzyme compositions for high temperature saccharification of cellulosic material and to uses thereof.

Claims (52)

1. An isolated recombinant host cell encoding an enzyme composition comprising:

(I) a polypeptide having cellobiohydrolase I activity selected from the group consisting of: (a) a polypeptide comprising an amino acid sequence having at least 95% sequence identity to the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 158; (b) a polypeptide encoded by a polynucleotide that hybridizes under at least high stringency conditions with (i) the mature polypeptide coding sequence of SEQ ID NO: 157, (ii) the genomic DNA sequence of the mature polypeptide coding sequence of SEQ ID NO: 157, or (iii) the full-length complement of (i) or (ii), wherein high stringency conditions are defined as prehybridization and hybridization at 42° C. in 5×SSPE, 0.3% SDS, 200 micrograms/ml sheared and denatured salmon sperm DNA, and 50% formamide and washing three times each for 15 minutes using 2×SSC, 0.2% SDS at 65° C.; (c) a polypeptide encoded by a polynucleotide comprising a nucleotide sequence having at least 95% sequence identity to the mature polypeptide coding sequence of SEQ ID NO: 157; and (d) a polypeptide comprising the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 158;

(II) a polypeptide having cellobiohydrolase II activity selected from the group consisting of: (a) a polypeptide comprising an amino acid sequence having at least 95% sequence identity to the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 18; (b) a polypeptide encoded by a polynucleotide that hybridizes under at least high stringency conditions with (i) the mature polypeptide coding sequence of SEQ ID NO: 17, (ii) the cDNA sequence of the mature polypeptide coding sequence of SEQ ID NO: 17, or (iii) the full-length complement of (i) or (ii), wherein high stringency conditions are defined as prehybridization and hybridization at 42° C. in 5×SSPE, 0.3% SDS, 200 micrograms/ml sheared and denatured salmon sperm DNA, and 50% formamide and washing three times each for 15 minutes using 2×SSC, 0.2% SDS at 65° C.; (c) a polypeptide encoded by a polynucleotide comprising a nucleotide sequence having at least 95% sequence identity to the mature polypeptide coding sequence of SEQ ID NO: 17; and (d) a polypeptide comprising the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 18;

(III) a polypeptide having endoglucanase II activity selected from the group consisting of: (a) a polypeptide comprising an amino acid sequence having at least 95% sequence identity to the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 26; (b) a polypeptide encoded by a polynucleotide that hybridizes under at least high stringency conditions with (i) the mature polypeptide coding sequence of SEQ ID NO: 25, (ii) the genomic DNA sequence of the mature polypeptide coding sequence of SEQ ID NO: 25, or (iii) the full-length complement of (i) or (ii), wherein high stringency conditions are defined as prehybridization and hybridization at 42° C. in 5×SSPE, 0.3% SDS, 200 micrograms/ml sheared and denatured salmon sperm DNA, and 50% formamide and washing three times each for 15 minutes using 2×SSC, 0.2% SDS at 65° C.; (c) a polypeptide encoded by a polynucleotide comprising a nucleotide sequence having at least 95% sequence identity to the mature polypeptide coding sequence of SEQ ID NO: 25; and (d) a polypeptide comprising the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 26;

(IV) a polypeptide having beta-glucosidase activity selected from the group consisting of: (a) a polypeptide comprising an amino acid sequence having at least 95% sequence identity to the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 178; (b) a polypeptide encoded by a polynucleotide that hybridizes under at least high stringency conditions with (i) the mature polypeptide coding sequence of SEQ ID NO: 177, (ii) the cDNA sequence of the mature polypeptide coding sequence of SEQ ID NO: 177, or (iii) the full-length complement of (i) or (ii), wherein high stringency conditions are defined as prehybridization and hybridization at 42° C. in 5×SSPE, 0.3% SDS, 200 micrograms/ml sheared and denatured salmon sperm DNA, and 50% formamide and washing three times each for 15 minutes using 2×SSC, 0.2% SDS at 65° C.; (c) a polypeptide encoded by a polynucleotide comprising a nucleotide sequence having at least 95% sequence identity to the mature polypeptide coding sequence of SEQ ID NO: 177; and (d) a polypeptide comprising the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 178; and

(V) a Family 10 polypeptide having xylanase activity is selected from the group consisting of: (a) a polypeptide comprising an amino acid sequence having at least 95% sequence identity to the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 52; (b) a polypeptide encoded by a polynucleotide that hybridizes under at least high stringency conditions with (i) the mature polypeptide coding sequence of SEQ ID NO: 51, (ii) the genomic DNA sequence of the mature polypeptide coding sequence of SEQ ID NO: 51, or (iii) the full-length complement of (i) or (ii), wherein high stringency conditions are defined as prehybridization and hybridization at 42° C. in 5×SSPE, 0.3% SDS, 200 micrograms/ml sheared and denatured salmon sperm DNA, and 50% formamide and washing three times each for 15 minutes using 2×SSC, 0.2% SDS at 65° C.; (c) a polypeptide encoded by a polynucleotide comprising a nucleotide sequence having at least 95% sequence identity to the mature polypeptide coding sequence of SEQ ID NO: 51; and (d) a polypeptide comprising the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 52;

wherein saccharification of a cellulosic material is performed with the enzyme composition at a temperature in the range of about 40° C. to about 70° C.

2. The isolated recombinant host cell of claim 1 , wherein the enzyme composition further comprises a GH61 polypeptide having cellulolytic enhancing activity.

3. The isolated recombinant host cell of claim 2 , wherein the GH61 polypeptide having cellulolytic enhancing activity is selected from the group consisting of: (a) a polypeptide comprising an amino acid sequence having at least 95% sequence identity to the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 34; (b) a polypeptide encoded by a polynucleotide that hybridizes under at least high stringency conditions with (i) the mature polypeptide coding sequence of SEQ ID NO: 33, (ii) the cDNA sequence of the mature polypeptide coding sequence of SEQ ID NO: 33, or (iii) the full-length complement of (i) or (ii), wherein high stringency conditions are defined as prehybridization and hybridization at 42° C. in 5×SSPE, 0.3% SDS, 200 micrograms/ml sheared and denatured salmon sperm DNA, and 50% formamide and washing three times each for 15 minutes using 2×SSC, 0.2% SDS at 65° C.; (c) a polypeptide encoded by a polynucleotide comprising a nucleotide sequence having at least 95% sequence identity to the mature polypeptide coding sequence of SEQ ID NO: 33; and (d) a polypeptide comprising the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 34.

4. The isolated recombinant host cell of claim 1 , wherein the enzyme composition further comprises a beta-xylosidase.

5. The isolated recombinant host cell of claim 4 , wherein the beta-xylosidase is selected from the group consisting of: (a) a polypeptide comprising an amino acid sequence having at least 95% sequence identity to the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 60; (b) a polypeptide encoded by a polynucleotide that hybridizes under at least high stringency conditions with the mature polypeptide coding sequence of SEQ ID NO: 59 or its full-length complement, wherein high stringency conditions are defined as prehybridization and hybridization at 42° C. in 5×SSPE, 0.3% SDS, 200 micrograms/ml sheared and denatured salmon sperm DNA, and 50% formamide and washing three times each for 15 minutes using 2×SSC, 0.2% SDS at 65° C.; (c) a polypeptide encoded by a polynucleotide comprising a nucleotide sequence having at least 95% sequence identity to the mature polypeptide coding sequence of SEQ ID NO: 59; and (d) a polypeptide comprising the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 60.

6. A method of producing an enzyme composition, comprising: (a) cultivating the recombinant host cell of claim 1 under conditions conducive for production of the enzyme composition; and (b) recovering the enzyme composition.

7. The method of claim 1 , wherein saccharification of the cellulosic material is performed with the enzyme composition at a temperature in the range of about 50° C. to about 65° C.

8. A method for degrading or converting a cellulosic material, comprising: treating the cellulosic material with an enzyme composition comprising:

(I) a polypeptide having cellobiohydrolase I activity selected from the group consisting of: (a) a polypeptide comprising an amino acid sequence having at least 95% sequence identity to the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 158; (b) a polypeptide encoded by a polynucleotide that hybridizes under at least high stringency conditions with (i) the mature polypeptide coding sequence of SEQ ID NO: 157, (ii) the genomic DNA sequence of the mature polypeptide coding sequence of SEQ ID NO: 157, or (iii) the full-length complement of (i) or (ii), wherein high stringency conditions are defined as prehybridization and hybridization at 42° C. in 5×SSPE, 0.3% SDS, 200 micrograms/ml sheared and denatured salmon sperm DNA, and 50% formamide and washing three times each for 15 minutes using 2×SSC, 0.2% SDS at 65° C.; (c) a polypeptide encoded by a polynucleotide comprising a nucleotide sequence having at least 95% sequence identity to the mature polypeptide coding sequence of SEQ ID NO: 157; and (d) a polypeptide comprising the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 158;

(II) a polypeptide having cellobiohydrolase II activity selected from the group consisting of: (a) a polypeptide comprising an amino acid sequence having at least 95% sequence identity to the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 18; (b) a polypeptide encoded by a polynucleotide that hybridizes under at least high stringency conditions with (i) the mature polypeptide coding sequence of SEQ ID NO: 17, (ii) the cDNA sequence of the mature polypeptide coding sequence of SEQ ID NO: 17, or (iii) the full-length complement of (i) or (ii), wherein high stringency conditions are defined as prehybridization and hybridization at 42° C. in 5×SSPE, 0.3% SDS, 200 micrograms/ml sheared and denatured salmon sperm DNA, and 50% formamide and washing three times each for 15 minutes using 2×SSC, 0.2% SDS at 65° C.; (c) a polypeptide encoded by a polynucleotide comprising a nucleotide sequence having at least 95% sequence identity to the mature polypeptide coding sequence of SEQ ID NO: 17; and (d) a polypeptide comprising the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 18;

(III) a polypeptide having endoglucanase II activity selected from the group consisting of: (a) a polypeptide comprising an amino acid sequence having at least 95% sequence identity to the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 26; (b) a polypeptide encoded by a polynucleotide that hybridizes under at least high stringency conditions with (i) the mature polypeptide coding sequence of SEQ ID NO: 25, (ii) the genomic DNA sequence of the mature polypeptide coding sequence of SEQ ID NO: 25, or (iii) the full-length complement of (i) or (ii), wherein high stringency conditions are defined as prehybridization and hybridization at 42° C. in 5×SSPE, 0.3% SDS, 200 micrograms/ml sheared and denatured salmon sperm DNA, and 50% formamide and washing three times each for 15 minutes using 2×SSC, 0.2% SDS at 65° C.; (c) a polypeptide encoded by a polynucleotide comprising a nucleotide sequence having at least 95% sequence identity to the mature polypeptide coding sequence of SEQ ID NO: 25; and (d) a polypeptide comprising the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 26;

(IV) a polypeptide having beta-glucosidase activity selected from the group consisting of: (a) a polypeptide comprising an amino acid sequence having at least 95% sequence identity to the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 178; (b) a polypeptide encoded by a polynucleotide that hybridizes under at least high stringency conditions with (i) the mature polypeptide coding sequence of SEQ ID NO: 177, (ii) the cDNA sequence of the mature polypeptide coding sequence of SEQ ID NO: 177, or (iii) the full-length complement of (i) or (ii), wherein high stringency conditions are defined as prehybridization and hybridization at 42° C. in 5×SSPE, 0.3% SDS, 200 micrograms/ml sheared and denatured salmon sperm DNA, and 50% formamide and washing three times each for 15 minutes using 2×SSC, 0.2% SDS at 65° C.; (c) a polypeptide encoded by a polynucleotide comprising a nucleotide sequence having at least 95% sequence identity to the mature polypeptide coding sequence of SEQ ID NO: 177; and (d) a polypeptide comprising the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 178; and

(V) a Family 10 polypeptide having xylanase activity is selected from the group consisting of: (a) a polypeptide comprising an amino acid sequence having at least 95% sequence identity to the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 52; (b) a polypeptide encoded by a polynucleotide that hybridizes under at least high stringency conditions with (i) the mature polypeptide coding sequence of SEQ ID NO: 51, (ii) the genomic DNA sequence of the mature polypeptide coding sequence of SEQ ID NO: 51, or (iii) the full-length complement of (i) or (ii), wherein high stringency conditions are defined as prehybridization and hybridization at 42° C. in 5×SSPE, 0.3% SDS, 200 micrograms/ml sheared and denatured salmon sperm DNA, and 50% formamide and washing three times each for 15 minutes using 2×SSC, 0.2% SDS at 65° C.; (c) a polypeptide encoded by a polynucleotide comprising a nucleotide sequence having at least 95% sequence identity to the mature polypeptide coding sequence of SEQ ID NO: 51; and (d) a polypeptide comprising the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 52;

wherein the degrading or converting of the cellulosic material is performed with the enzyme composition at a temperature in the range of about 40° C. to about 70° C.

9. The method of claim 8 , wherein the enzyme composition further comprises a GH61 polypeptide having cellulolytic enhancing activity.

10. The method of claim 9 , wherein the GH61 polypeptide having cellulolytic enhancing activity is selected from the group consisting of: (a) a polypeptide comprising an amino acid sequence having at least 95% sequence identity to the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 34; (b) a polypeptide encoded by a polynucleotide that hybridizes under at least high stringency conditions with (i) the mature polypeptide coding sequence of SEQ ID NO: 33, (ii) the cDNA sequence of the mature polypeptide coding sequence of SEQ ID NO: 33, or (iii) the full-length complement of (i) or (ii), wherein high stringency conditions are defined as prehybridization and hybridization at 42° C. in 5×SSPE, 0.3% SDS, 200 micrograms/ml sheared and denatured salmon sperm DNA, and 50% formamide and washing three times each for 15 minutes using 2×SSC, 0.2% SDS at 65° C.; (c) a polypeptide encoded by a polynucleotide comprising a nucleotide sequence having at least 95% sequence identity to the mature polypeptide coding sequence of SEQ ID NO: 33; and (d) a polypeptide comprising the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 34.

11. The method of claim 8 , wherein the enzyme composition further comprises a beta-xylosidase.

12. The method of claim 11 , wherein the beta-xylosidase is selected from the group consisting of: (a) a polypeptide comprising an amino acid sequence having at least 95% sequence identity to the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 60; (b) a polypeptide encoded by a polynucleotide that hybridizes under at least high stringency conditions with the mature polypeptide coding sequence of SEQ ID NO: 59 or its full-length complement, wherein high stringency conditions are defined as prehybridization and hybridization at 42° C. in 5×SSPE, 0.3% SDS, 200 micrograms/ml sheared and denatured salmon sperm DNA, and 50% formamide and washing three times each for 15 minutes using 2×SSC, 0.2% SDS at 65° C.; (c) a polypeptide encoded by a polynucleotide comprising a nucleotide sequence having at least 95% sequence identity to the mature polypeptide coding sequence of SEQ ID NO: 59; and (d) a polypeptide comprising the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 60.

13. The method of claim 8 , wherein saccharification of the cellulosic material is performed with the enzyme composition at a temperature in the range of about 50° C. to about 65° C.

14. A method for producing a fermentation product, comprising:

(a) saccharifying a cellulosic material with an enzyme composition comprising:

(I) a polypeptide having cellobiohydrolase I activity selected from the group consisting of: (a) a polypeptide comprising an amino acid sequence having at least 95% sequence identity to the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 158; (b) a polypeptide encoded by a polynucleotide that hybridizes under at least high stringency conditions with (i) the mature polypeptide coding sequence of SEQ ID NO: 157, (ii) the genomic DNA sequence of the mature polypeptide coding sequence of SEQ ID NO: 157, or (iii) the full-length complement of (i) or (ii), wherein high stringency conditions are defined as prehybridization and hybridization at 42° C. in 5×SSPE, 0.3% SDS, 200 micrograms/ml sheared and denatured salmon sperm DNA, and 50% formamide and washing three times each for 15 minutes using 2×SSC, 0.2% SDS at 65° C.; (c) a polypeptide encoded by a polynucleotide comprising a nucleotide sequence having at least 95% sequence identity to the mature polypeptide coding sequence of SEQ ID NO: 157; and (d) a polypeptide comprising the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 158;

(II) a polypeptide having cellobiohydrolase II activity selected from the group consisting of: (a) a polypeptide comprising an amino acid sequence having at least 95% sequence identity to the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 18; (b) a polypeptide encoded by a polynucleotide that hybridizes under at least high stringency conditions with (i) the mature polypeptide coding sequence of SEQ ID NO: 17, (ii) the cDNA sequence of the mature polypeptide coding sequence of SEQ ID NO: 17, or (iii) the full-length complement of (i) or (ii), wherein high stringency conditions are defined as prehybridization and hybridization at 42° C. in 5×SSPE, 0.3% SDS, 200 micrograms/ml sheared and denatured salmon sperm DNA, and 50% formamide and washing three times each for 15 minutes using 2×SSC, 0.2% SDS at 65° C.; (c) a polypeptide encoded by a polynucleotide comprising a nucleotide sequence having at least 95% sequence identity to the mature polypeptide coding sequence of SEQ ID NO: 17; and (d) a polypeptide comprising the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 18;

(III) a polypeptide having endoglucanase II activity selected from the group consisting of: (a) a polypeptide comprising an amino acid sequence having at least 95% sequence identity to the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 26; (b) a polypeptide encoded by a polynucleotide that hybridizes under at least high stringency conditions with (i) the mature polypeptide coding sequence of SEQ ID NO: 25, (ii) the genomic DNA sequence of the mature polypeptide coding sequence of SEQ ID NO: 25, or (iii) the full-length complement of (i) or (ii), wherein high stringency conditions are defined as prehybridization and hybridization at 42° C. in 5×SSPE, 0.3% SDS, 200 micrograms/ml sheared and denatured salmon sperm DNA, and 50% formamide and washing three times each for 15 minutes using 2×SSC, 0.2% SDS at 65° C.; (c) a polypeptide encoded by a polynucleotide comprising a nucleotide sequence having at least 95% sequence identity to the mature polypeptide coding sequence of SEQ ID NO: 25; and (d) a polypeptide comprising the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 26;

(IV) a polypeptide having beta-glucosidase activity selected from the group consisting of: (a) a polypeptide comprising an amino acid sequence having at least 95% sequence identity to the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 178; (b) a polypeptide encoded by a polynucleotide that hybridizes under at least high stringency conditions with (i) the mature polypeptide coding sequence of SEQ ID NO: 177, (ii) the cDNA sequence of the mature polypeptide coding sequence of SEQ ID NO: 177, or (iii) the full-length complement of (i) or (ii), wherein high stringency conditions are defined as prehybridization and hybridization at 42° C. in 5×SSPE, 0.3% SDS, 200 micrograms/ml sheared and denatured salmon sperm DNA, and 50% formamide and washing three times each for 15 minutes using 2×SSC, 0.2% SDS at 65° C.; (c) a polypeptide encoded by a polynucleotide comprising a nucleotide sequence having at least 95% sequence identity to the mature polypeptide coding sequence of SEQ ID NO: 177; and (d) a polypeptide comprising the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 178; and

(V) a Family 10 polypeptide having xylanase activity is selected from the group consisting of: (a) a polypeptide comprising an amino acid sequence having at least 95% sequence identity to the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 52; (b) a polypeptide encoded by a polynucleotide that hybridizes under at least high stringency conditions with (i) the mature polypeptide coding sequence of SEQ ID NO: 51, (ii) the genomic DNA sequence of the mature polypeptide coding sequence of SEQ ID NO: 51, or (iii) the full-length complement of (i) or (ii), wherein high stringency conditions are defined as prehybridization and hybridization at 42° C. in 5×SSPE, 0.3% SDS, 200 micrograms/ml sheared and denatured salmon sperm DNA, and 50% formamide and washing three times each for 15 minutes using 2×SSC, 0.2% SDS at 65° C.; (c) a polypeptide encoded by a polynucleotide comprising a nucleotide sequence having at least 95% sequence identity to the mature polypeptide coding sequence of SEQ ID NO: 51; and (d) a polypeptide comprising the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 52;

wherein the saccharification of the cellulosic material is performed with the enzyme composition at a temperature in the range of about 40° C. to about 70° C.;

(b) fermenting the saccharified cellulosic material with one or more fermenting microorganisms to produce the fermentation product; and

(c) recovering the fermentation product from the fermentation.

15. The method of claim 14 , wherein the enzyme composition further comprises a GH61 polypeptide having cellulolytic enhancing activity.

16. The method of claim 15 , wherein the GH61 polypeptide having cellulolytic enhancing activity is selected from the group consisting of: (a) a polypeptide comprising an amino acid sequence having at least 95% sequence identity to the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 34; (b) a polypeptide encoded by a polynucleotide that hybridizes under at least high stringency conditions with (i) the mature polypeptide coding sequence of SEQ ID NO: 33, (ii) the cDNA sequence of the mature polypeptide coding sequence of SEQ ID NO: 33, or (iii) the full-length complement of (i) or (ii), wherein high stringency conditions are defined as prehybridization and hybridization at 42° C. in 5×SSPE, 0.3% SDS, 200 micrograms/ml sheared and denatured salmon sperm DNA, and 50% formamide and washing three times each for 15 minutes using 2×SSC, 0.2% SDS at 65° C.; (c) a polypeptide encoded by a polynucleotide comprising a nucleotide sequence having at least 95% sequence identity to the mature polypeptide coding sequence of SEQ ID NO: 33; and (d) a polypeptide comprising the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 34.

17. The method of claim 14 , wherein the enzyme composition further comprises a beta-xylosidase.

18. The method of claim 17 , wherein the beta-xylosidase is selected from the group consisting of: (a) a polypeptide comprising an amino acid sequence having at least 95% sequence identity to the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 60; (b) a polypeptide encoded by a polynucleotide that hybridizes under at least high stringency conditions with the mature polypeptide coding sequence of SEQ ID NO: 59 or its full-length complement, wherein high stringency conditions are defined as prehybridization and hybridization at 42° C. in 5×SSPE, 0.3% SDS, 200 micrograms/ml sheared and denatured salmon sperm DNA, and 50% formamide and washing three times each for 15 minutes using 2×SSC, 0.2% SDS at 65° C.; (c) a polypeptide encoded by a polynucleotide comprising a nucleotide sequence having at least 95% sequence identity to the mature polypeptide coding sequence of SEQ ID NO: 59; and (d) a polypeptide comprising the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 60.

19. The method of claim 14 , wherein saccharification of the cellulosic material is performed with the enzyme composition at a temperature in the range of about 50° C. to about 65° C.

20. A method of fermenting a cellulosic material, comprising: fermenting the cellulosic material with one or more fermenting microorganisms, wherein the cellulosic material is saccharified with an enzyme composition comprising:

(I) a polypeptide having cellobiohydrolase I activity selected from the group consisting of: (a) a polypeptide comprising an amino acid sequence having at least 95% sequence identity to the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 158; (b) a polypeptide encoded by a polynucleotide that hybridizes under at least high stringency conditions with (i) the mature polypeptide coding sequence of SEQ ID NO: 157, (ii) the genomic DNA sequence of the mature polypeptide coding sequence of SEQ ID NO: 157, or (iii) the full-length complement of (i) or (ii), wherein high stringency conditions are defined as prehybridization and hybridization at 42° C. in 5×SSPE, 0.3% SDS, 200 micrograms/ml sheared and denatured salmon sperm DNA, and 50% formamide and washing three times each for 15 minutes using 2×SSC, 0.2% SDS at 65° C.; (c) a polypeptide encoded by a polynucleotide comprising a nucleotide sequence having at least 95% sequence identity to the mature polypeptide coding sequence of SEQ ID NO: 157; and (d) a polypeptide comprising the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 158;

(II) a polypeptide having cellobiohydrolase II activity selected from the group consisting of: (a) a polypeptide comprising an amino acid sequence having at least 95% sequence identity to the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 18; (b) a polypeptide encoded by a polynucleotide that hybridizes under at least high stringency conditions with (i) the mature polypeptide coding sequence of SEQ ID NO: 17, (ii) the cDNA sequence of the mature polypeptide coding sequence of SEQ ID NO: 17, or (iii) the full-length complement of (i) or (ii), wherein high stringency conditions are defined as prehybridization and hybridization at 42° C. in 5×SSPE, 0.3% SDS, 200 micrograms/ml sheared and denatured salmon sperm DNA, and 50% formamide and washing three times each for 15 minutes using 2×SSC, 0.2% SDS at 65° C.; (c) a polypeptide encoded by a polynucleotide comprising a nucleotide sequence having at least 95% sequence identity to the mature polypeptide coding sequence of SEQ ID NO: 17; and (d) a polypeptide comprising the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 18;

(III) a polypeptide having endoglucanase II activity selected from the group consisting of: (a) a polypeptide comprising an amino acid sequence having at least 95% sequence identity to the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 26; (b) a polypeptide encoded by a polynucleotide that hybridizes under at least high stringency conditions with (i) the mature polypeptide coding sequence of SEQ ID NO: 25, (ii) the genomic DNA sequence of the mature polypeptide coding sequence of SEQ ID NO: 25, or (iii) the full-length complement of (i) or (ii), wherein high stringency conditions are defined as prehybridization and hybridization at 42° C. in 5×SSPE, 0.3% SDS, 200 micrograms/ml sheared and denatured salmon sperm DNA, and 50% formamide and washing three times each for 15 minutes using 2×SSC, 0.2% SDS at 65° C.; (c) a polypeptide encoded by a polynucleotide comprising a nucleotide sequence having at least 95% sequence identity to the mature polypeptide coding sequence of SEQ ID NO: 25; and (d) a polypeptide comprising the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 26;

(IV) a polypeptide having beta-glucosidase activity selected from the group consisting of: (a) a polypeptide comprising an amino acid sequence having at least 95% sequence identity to the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 178; (b) a polypeptide encoded by a polynucleotide that hybridizes under at least high stringency conditions with (i) the mature polypeptide coding sequence of SEQ ID NO: 177, (ii) the cDNA sequence of the mature polypeptide coding sequence of SEQ ID NO: 177, or (iii) the full-length complement of (i) or (ii), wherein high stringency conditions are defined as prehybridization and hybridization at 42° C. in 5×SSPE, 0.3% SDS, 200 micrograms/ml sheared and denatured salmon sperm DNA, and 50% formamide and washing three times each for 15 minutes using 2×SSC, 0.2% SDS at 65° C.; (c) a polypeptide encoded by a polynucleotide comprising a nucleotide sequence having at least 95% sequence identity to the mature polypeptide coding sequence of SEQ ID NO: 177; and (d) a polypeptide comprising the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 178; and

(V) a Family 10 polypeptide having xylanase activity is selected from the group consisting of: (a) a polypeptide comprising an amino acid sequence having at least 95% sequence identity to the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 52; (b) a polypeptide encoded by a polynucleotide that hybridizes under at least high stringency conditions with (i) the mature polypeptide coding sequence of SEQ ID NO: 51, (ii) the genomic DNA sequence of the mature polypeptide coding sequence of SEQ ID NO: 51, or (iii) the full-length complement of (i) or (ii), wherein high stringency conditions are defined as prehybridization and hybridization at 42° C. in 5×SSPE, 0.3% SDS, 200 micrograms/ml sheared and denatured salmon sperm DNA, and 50% formamide and washing three times each for 15 minutes using 2×SSC, 0.2% SDS at 65° C.; (c) a polypeptide encoded by a polynucleotide comprising a nucleotide sequence having at least 95% sequence identity to the mature polypeptide coding sequence of SEQ ID NO: 51; and (d) a polypeptide comprising the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 52;

wherein the saccharification of the cellulosic material is performed with the enzyme composition at a temperature in the range of about 40° C. to about 70° C.

21. The method of claim 20 , wherein the enzyme composition further comprises a GH61 polypeptide having cellulolytic enhancing activity.

22. The method of claim 21 , wherein the GH61 polypeptide having cellulolytic enhancing activity is selected from the group consisting of: (a) a polypeptide comprising an amino acid sequence having at least 95% sequence identity to the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 34; (b) a polypeptide encoded by a polynucleotide that hybridizes under at least high stringency conditions with (i) the mature polypeptide coding sequence of SEQ ID NO: 33, (ii) the cDNA sequence of the mature polypeptide coding sequence of SEQ ID NO: 33, or (iii) the full-length complement of (i) or (ii), wherein high stringency conditions are defined as prehybridization and hybridization at 42° C. in 5×SSPE, 0.3% SDS, 200 micrograms/ml sheared and denatured salmon sperm DNA, and 50% formamide and washing three times each for 15 minutes using 2×SSC, 0.2% SDS at 65° C.; (c) a polypeptide encoded by a polynucleotide comprising a nucleotide sequence having at least 95% sequence identity to the mature polypeptide coding sequence of SEQ ID NO: 33; and (d) a polypeptide comprising the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 34.

23. The method of claim 20 , wherein the enzyme composition further comprises a beta-xylosidase.

24. The method of claim 23 , wherein the beta-xylosidase is selected from the group consisting of: (a) a polypeptide comprising an amino acid sequence having at least 95% sequence identity to the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 60; (b) a polypeptide encoded by a polynucleotide that hybridizes under at least high stringency conditions with the mature polypeptide coding sequence of SEQ ID NO: 59 or its full-length complement, wherein high stringency conditions are defined as prehybridization and hybridization at 42° C. in 5×SSPE, 0.3% SDS, 200 micrograms/ml sheared and denatured salmon sperm DNA, and 50% formamide and washing three times each for 15 minutes using 2×SSC, 0.2% SDS at 65° C.; (c) a polypeptide encoded by a polynucleotide comprising a nucleotide sequence having at least 95% sequence identity to the mature polypeptide coding sequence of SEQ ID NO: 59; and (d) a polypeptide comprising the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 60.

25. The method of claim 20 , wherein saccharification of the cellulosic material is performed with the enzyme composition at a temperature in the range of about 50° C. to about 65° C.

Assignments (1)
CONFIRMATORY LICENSE Recorded Sep 9, 2019
From: NOVOZYMES, INC.
To: UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
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Continuity (6)
Division 15422245 · Feb 1, 2017
Division 14885555 · Oct 16, 2015
Division 14052360 · Oct 11, 2013
Division 12940952 · Nov 5, 2010
Provisional Application 61259014 · Nov 6, 2009
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