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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 22, 2022
Filed:
Jan. 30, 2020
The United States of America, As Represented BY the Secretary of Agriculture, Washington, DC (US);
Danisco Us Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);
David Johnston, Wyndmoor, PA (US);
Jayarama K. Shetty, Pleasanton, CA (US);
Bart C. Koops, Zuid Holland, NL;
The United States of America, as represented by the Secretary of Agriculture, Washington, DC (US);
DANISCO US INC., Palo Alto, CA (US);
Abstract
Processes of treating grain (e.g., corn), involving milling the grain to produce milled grain wherein the grain germ remains intact in the milled grain, and producing a mixture by mixing the milled grain with water and at least one enzyme selected from the group consisting of protease, alpha amylase, glucoamylase, cell wall degrading enzyme, and mixtures thereof, wherein the pH of the mixture is optionally adjusted to a pH of about 3.5 to about 6.5, and incubating the mixture for about 1 to about 3 hours to produce an incubated mixture.