Oxidative enzyme-catalyzed crosslinking of beet pectins
US4672034A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 24, 1984 |
| Grant date | Jun 9, 1987 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 24, 2004 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC12P19/04
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Beet pectin is crosslinked with an oxidizing system containing an oxidizing agent and an enzyme such as peroxidase that uses the oxidizing agent as a substrate. The crosslinked beet pectin is useful as a thickener or gelling agent in food, cosmetic and pharmaceutical products.
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