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Bile resistant bacillus composition secreting high levels of phytase

US8642305B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 14, 2012
Grant dateFeb 4, 2014
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Expiry dateNov 14, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12R2001/125
  • WIPO fieldFood chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A bacillus composition characterized by fast germination and outgrowth in bile salts (simulated gut environment) and by high-level secretion of phytase. The bacillus composition may be used as supplement in animal feed where it has a probiotic (health promoting) effect and increases the digestion and availability of nutrients from animal feeds.

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