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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 27, 2024
Filed:
Aug. 06, 2014
Applicant:
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, Australia Capital Territory, AU;
Inventors:
Stephen Alan Jobling, Australian Capital Territory, AU;
Damien Paul Belobrajdic, South Australia, AU;
Anthony Richard Bird, South Australia, AU;
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 15/82 (2006.01); A01H 6/46 (2018.01); A23L 7/10 (2016.01); C12Q 1/6895 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 15/8245 (2013.01); A23L 7/10 (2016.08); A23L 7/198 (2016.08); C12Q 1/6895 (2013.01); A23V 2002/00 (2013.01); C12Q 2600/13 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention provides wheat grain comprising (1,3;1,4)-β-D-glucan (BG). The wheat grain is characterised by one or more of the following features; a BG content of at least 3% (w/w); the BG of the grain has a DP3/DP4 ratio between about 1.0 and about 2.0 or between about 1.0 and 2.3; and the BG is partially water soluble such that between 8.0% and about 25% or between about 10% and about 25% of the BG of the grain is water soluble. The present invention also provides uses of this grain.