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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 27, 2014
Filed:
Aug. 11, 2011
Hidehisa Kawahara, Suita, JP;
Yoshihide Koide, Nagano, JP;
Naoki Arai, Takasago, JP;
Jun Tomono, Takasago, JP;
Hidehisa Kawahara, Suita, JP;
Yoshihide Koide, Nagano, JP;
Naoki Arai, Takasago, JP;
Jun Tomono, Takasago, JP;
Kaneka Corporation, Osaka-shi, JP;
Abstract
The objective to be solved by the present invention is to provide an ice-crystallization inhibitor which has a practicable and excellent ice-crystallization inhibiting property and which can be efficiently and stably produced in a safe process suitable for food production. Also, the objective of the present invention is to provide an antibody which specifically reacts with the ice-crystallization inhibitor, and a composition, a food, a biological sample protectant and a cosmetic which contain the ice-crystallization inhibitor. Furthermore, the objective of the present invention is to provide a polysaccharide which is derived from a basidiomycete and which is used for inhibiting ice-crystallization of a liquid containing water, and a method for inhibiting ice-crystallization of a liquid containing water. The ice-crystallization inhibitor according to the present invention is characterized in being a polysaccharide derived from a basidiomycete.