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LIQUEFYING [1 record]

Record 1 1987-09-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemistry
  • Biochemistry
CONT

The effect of bacterial amylase in dextrinizing flour starch can be used to advantage where a moist, soft, and somewhat tacky crumb is desirable, as in fruit cakes.

CONT

dextrinization : Any process that involves dextrinizing.

OBS

dextrinize : To convert a starch into dextrins.

Key term(s)
  • liquefying

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie
  • Biochimie
CONT

(...) revenons à une enzyme modifiant une texture (...) Il s'agit d'une amylase. La présence de l'amylase se manifeste par son pouvoir liquéfiant (...) et (...) par une action dextrinifiante et saccharifiante.

Spanish

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