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Chitin, hydrolysate and method for the production of one or more desired products from insects by means of enzymatic hydrolysis

US11891459B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 30, 2015
Grant dateFeb 6, 2024
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Expiry dateJul 7, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12P21/06
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to chitin, a hydrolysate and a method for the production of at least one desired product from insects. More specifically, the invention relates to a method for the production of at least one desired product from insects, comprising an insect cuticle pressing step, followed by the enzymatic hydrolysis of the insect cuticles using a proteolytic enzyme.

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