NOVEL MICROORGANISM CHRYSEOBACTERIUM CAMELLIAE DOLSONGI-HT1 WITH KERATINOLYTIC ACTIVITY AND USE THEREOF

摘要

Disclosed in the present specification is a novel microorganism Chryseobacterium camelliae Dolsongi-HT1 with keratinolytic activity. The novel microorganism was isolated from green tea leaves and has outstanding keratinolytic activity at 37°C even in the condition of weak acid, such as pH 6. In addition, the present specification provides a cosmetic composition comprising the novel microorganism, a culture thereof, or keratinase isolated therefrom as an effective ingredient for keratin removal.