Method for transforming iota-carrageenan into alpha-carrageenan by means of a new class of 4S-iota-carrageenan sulfatase
US8921078B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 17, 2011 |
| Grant date | Dec 30, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 17, 2031 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC12Y301/06
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A method for transforming iota-carrageenan into alpha-carrageenan by a new class of 4S-iota-carrageenan sulfatase. The invention also relates to carrageenans obtained by the conversion method. The invention can be especially applied to the agro-food, pharmaceutical and cosmetic industries.
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