Production of galacto-oligosaccharides
US10590448B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 4, 2014 |
| Grant date | Mar 17, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 4, 2035 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC13K5/00
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The invention relates to the enzymatic preparation of galacto-oligosaccharides (GOS). Provided is a method for preparing GOS from lactose, comprising (i) contacting a lactose feed with immobilized beta-galactosidase (EC 3.2.1.23) and (ii) allowing for GOS synthesis, wherein said lactose feed is an aqueous slurry of crystalline lactose.
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