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Amylase

US7666650B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 22, 2004
Grant dateFeb 23, 2010
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Expiry dateJul 29, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA21D8/042
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The inventors have identified amylases in fungal strains of Valsaria and found that the amylase can increase the shelf life of baked products. Particularly, the novel amylase in combination with a maltogenic amylase further improves the softness of bread crumb without having detrimental effects on elasticity.

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