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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 22, 2001
Filed:
Nov. 12, 1999
Jürg Aebischer, Niederschärli, CH;
Nicola D'Amico, Treycovagnes, CH;
Dominique De Maleprade, Vevey, CH;
Kurt Eyer, Thun, CH;
Corinne Lesens, Beauvais, FR;
Jean-Richard Neeser, Savigny, CH;
Roberto Reniero, Le Mont-Pelerin, CH;
Daniel Schmid, Lausanne, CH;
Nestec S.A., Vevey, CH;
Abstract
A food or cosmetic composition containing active dextran sucrase enzymes which are produced by a strain of,ssp.,and which synthesize dextran. In addition to culturing the strain in a food or cosmetic composition containing sucrose to obtain a composition containing the active enzymes, the strain may be cultured in a culture medium containing sucrose to obtain a culture product containing the active dextran sucrase enzymes which may be isolated from the culture product and incorporated into a food or cosmetic substance.