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Record 1 2002-11-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Biochemistry
  • Pharmacy
CONT

The main activities of Morinaga Milk relate to the production and sale of dairy products. The company has developed a full range of technologies and products around lactulose (an isomer of the lactose found in milk) and Bifidobacterium ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biochimie
  • Pharmacie
DEF

Disaccharide réducteur obtenu à partir du lactose, par un traitement thermique alcalin qui isomérise le glucose en fructose. Son pouvoir sucrant est supérieur à celui du lactose. Les disaccharidases de l'épithélium intestinal ne l'hydrolysent pas, à la différence des enzymes de la flore digestive. Il est mal absorbé par la muqueuse de l'intestin grêle. On lui attribue un rôle de substrat nutritif pour Lactobacillus bifidus et, pour cette raison, il est introduit dans certains laits maternisés.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Bioquímica
  • Farmacia
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