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Preparation and use of a cyclodextrinase for preparing maltooligosaccharides

US5238825A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 14, 1992
Grant dateAug 24, 1993
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Expiry dateFeb 14, 2012

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12Y302/01054
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to the preparation of a cylodextrinase having specific physicochemical characteristics relating to action, substrate specificities, optimum pH, stable pH, inhibition, activation and molecular weight by culturing a specified microorganism belonging to the genus Bacillus, and also provides a process for preparing maltooligosaccharides by using the present enzyme on cylodextrins.

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