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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 26, 2013
Filed:
Sep. 23, 2010
Applicants:
Sejong OH, Gwangju, KR;
Hyunsun Yun, Seoul, KR;
Seahun Kim, Seoul, KR;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Industry Foundation of Chonnam National University, Gwangju, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01N 37/18 (2006.01); A61K 38/00 (2006.01); A61P 31/04 (2006.01); A23B 7/148 (2006.01); A23B 7/154 (2006.01); A23L 3/36 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An inhibitor against the formation of biofilm includes κ-casein macropeptide. The inhibitor prevents or reduces the formation of a biofilm by inhibiting attachment or attachment/invasion followed by biofilm formation on the abiotic or biotic surfaces by. The inhibitor can be applied as a food or pharmaceutical additive, a detergent for food or equipments for manufacturing food or pharmaceutics as well as a packing material for food or pharmaceutics.