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Natamycin-containing streptomyces biomass and its use in animal feed

US5902579A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 29, 1996
Grant dateMay 11, 1999
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Expiry dateApr 29, 2016

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12P19/626
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Natamycin biomass comprising 5-60% natamycin, most preferably 25-60% natamycin, and methods for forming the biomass, are disclosed. The natamycin biomass can be mixed with compatible carrier to form a premix comprising 0.2-5% natamycin. The premlix may be mixed with animal feed to form an animal feed mixture comprising cracked grain and 1.1-110 ppm of natamycin.

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