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GLUCOAMYLASE [1 record]

Record 1 1985-10-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Biochemistry
  • Food Additives
CONT

A major recent development has been the combination of three microbially produced enzymes - alpha-amylase, glucamylase and glucose isomerase - to obtain a high-fructose sweetening agent from cornstarch.

CONT

Glucoamylase ... [is obtained from] Aspergillus niger var; Aspergilus orizae var; Rhizopus orizae var; [it is used in] ale; beer; light beer; malt liquor; ... bread; flour; whole wheat flour; chocolate syrups; distillers' mash ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biochimie
  • Additifs alimentaires
CONT

Un développement récent et important est la combinaison de trois enzymes d'origine microbienne - l'alpha-amylase, la glucoamylase et la glucose isomérase - pour obtenir un composé édulcorant à haute teneur en fructose à partir d'amidon de maïs.

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