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Exocellular polysaccharide produced by Streptococcus thermophilus

US6054443A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 9, 1998
Grant dateApr 25, 2000
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Expiry dateJun 9, 2018

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12P19/04
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to a new isolated polysaccharide originating from Streptococcus thermophilus comprising the following repeat structure, and which may be use for the preparation of a food, cosmetic or pharmaceutical composition intended for inhibiting .beta.-galactoside specific lectins. ##STR1##

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