8751 results about "Hydrolysate" patented technology

The present invention includes a palatable, stable composition comprising a biomass hydrolysate emulsion for incorporation, into, or used as, nutritional products, cosmetic products or pharmaceutical products. Preferred sources for biomass are microbial sources, plant sources and animal sources. The present invention also provides methods for making such compositions, specifically, a method for producing a product comprising a nutrient, particularly a long chain polyunsaturated fatty acid, comprising hydrolyzing a biomass comprising the nutrient and emulsifying the hydrolyzed biomass. Such compositions and methods are useful, for example, for increasing intake of nutrients such as omega-3 long chain polyunsaturated fatty acids having 18 or more carbons.

Processes for saccharification of pretreated biomass to obtain high concentrations of fermentable sugars are provided. Specifically, a process was developed that uses a fed batch approach with particle size reduction to provide a high dry weight of biomass content enzymatic saccharification reaction, which produces a high sugars concentration hydrolysate, using a low cost reactor system.

A method for obtaining a fermentation product from a sugar hydrolysate obtained from a feedstock containing hemicellulose, by (i) removing suspended fiber solids from said sugar hydrolysate to obtain a clarified sugar solution; (ii) fermenting xylose in the clarified sugar solution in a fermentation reaction with yeast to produce a fermentation broth comprising the fermentation product; (iii) separating the yeast from the fermentation broth to produce a yeast slurry; (vi) treating the yeast slurry thus obtained with an oxidant to kill microbial contaminants, thereby an oxidant-treated yeast slurry; (v) re-introducing at least a portion of the oxidant-treated yeast back to step (ii) to increase the concentration of yeast in said fermentation reaction; and (vi) recovering the fermentation product.

The present invention relates to the production of sugar hydrolysates from cellulosic material. The method may be used e.g. for producing fermentable sugars for the production of bioethanol from lignocellulosic material. Cellulolytic enzymes and their production by recombinant technology is described, as well as uses of the enzymes and enzyme preparations.

An improved infant formula resulting in reduced constipation, abdominal discomfort and gastrointestinal problems, comprises at least one protein component having a phosphorus content of less than 0.75 g P/100 g protein, and at least one lipid component that can be easily digested by an infant. Preferably, it further comprises at least one prebiotic component, and at least one viscosity-improving component. The protein fraction of the formula is preferably a hydrolysate prepared by hydrolysing a protein starting material, especially a whey protein with a combination of at least one endo- and at least one exoproteinase.

Cosmetic and dermatological antiperspirant and deodorant compositions which have an improved care effect and comprise at least one yoghurt protein and/or at least one hydrolysate of a yoghurt protein and/or at least one N—C₂-C₂₄-acyl derivative and/or at least one C₂-C₂₄ ester and/or at least one physiologically tolerated salt of these substances.

The present invention relates to methods for modulating the glycosylation profile of recombinantly-expressed proteins. In particular, the present invention relates to methods of controlling the galactosylation profile of recombinantly-expressed proteins by supplementing production medium, e.g., a hydrolysate-based or a chemically defined medium, with manganese and/or D-galactose.

A DDS compound comprising a carboxy(C_1-4)alkyldextran polyalcohol modified with a saccharide compound and a residue of drug compound bound to the carboxy(C_1-4)alkyldextran polyalcohol, and a method for measuring a DDS compound in which a polymer carrier and a residue of drug compound are bound to each other by means of a spacer comprising 2 to 8 amino acids linked by peptide bond(s), which comprises the steps of treating the DDS compound with a peptidase, and measuring the resulting hydrolysate.

A process and an apparatus for the manufacture of biogas and a solids fraction from an organic waste feedstock is provided. The process involves thermal hydrolysis of the organic waste feedstock at a temperature from about 100 to about 220° C., a pressure from about 5 to about 20 bars, for a period of time from about 15 minutes to 4 hours, to produce a hydrolysate. The hydrolysate undergoes anaerobic digestion at a temperature from about 25 to 60° C., for a period of time from about 1 to 35 days to produce a biogas stream and a digestate. The digestate is separated into a solids fraction and a liquid fraction, and a portion of the solids fraction is recycled for further anaerobic digestion. The biogas stream, characterized as having a methane content from between 55 to 80% by volume, and the solids fraction, are recovered. The apparatus includes a receiving bin for receiving and supplying organic waste feedstock to a thermal hydrolysis reactor. The thermal hydrolysis reactor for processing the organic waste feedstock at a temperature from about 100 to about 220° C., a pressure from about 5 to about 20 bars, for a period of time from about 15 minutes to 4 hours to produce a hydrolysate. An anaerobic digester for processing the hydrolysate at a temperature from about 25 to 60° C., for a period of time from about 1 to 35 days to produce the biogas and a digestate, and a solids thickening tank for separating the digestate into the solid fraction, a liquid fraction and a secondary biogas fraction.

The invention relates to a prebiotic peptide biological feed additive and a preparation method and application thereof. The prebiotic peptide biological feed additive is prepared by mixing and fermentation of seed solution with one or more of bacillus, yeast and lactic acid bacteria in plant protease hydrolysate. After animal and plant protein is subjected to enzymolysis at constant or changeable temperature, the seed solution with one or more of bacillus, yeast and lactic acid bacteria is added for fermentation according to a certain proportion, and the fermented solution is concentrated and dried to obtain a powdery product. The problems of high content of bitter peptides and poor palatability of enzymolysis processes using acid, alkali and protease can be solved. The immune function of animals can be stimulated by active peptides in the prebiotic peptide biological feed additive, the immunity of the animals can be improved, the intestinal environment of the animals can be improved by probiotics, the resistance of the animals to a variety of diseases can be enhanced, the feed conversion rate can be increased, and the breeding cost can be reduced.

The present invention pertains to a blend of a physically induced starch hydrolysate, a plasticizer, and a gelling agent. Such blend produces an excellent film with low brittleness. Further, essentially gelatin-free hard capsules may be made with such blends.

A process for producing cellulolytic and/or hemicellulolytic enzymes uses the residue from the ethanolic fermentation of enzymatic hydrolyzates of cellulosic or ligno-cellulosic materials. This process may be integrated into a process for the production of ethanol from cellulosic or ligno-cellulosic materials which comprises the following steps: 1) chemical and/or physical pre-treatment of a cellulosic or ligno-cellulosic substrate; 2) enzymatic hydrolysis of the pre-treated substrate using cellulolytic and/or hemicellulolytic enzymes; 3) ethanolic fermentation, by a suitable alcohologenic microorganism, of the hydrolyzate from step (2) and production of a fermentation must; and 4) separation of the alcohologenic microorganism used in step (3), separation/purification of the ethanol and production of an aqueous phase constituting a residue; and in which said residue serves for the production of the cellulolytic and/or hemicellulolytic enzymes used in step 2).

The invention relates to a method for extracting metal scandium and titanium from red mud; the method is used for extracting scandium and titanium from the red mud; the method takes the red mud which is produced through the sinter process of the high-grade ore two portion of clinker in alumina plant as the raw material; the hydrochloric acid with a concentration of 2 percent to 6 percent is used for leaching the calcium and sodium from the red mud to increase the content of the scandium and titanium in the red mud; and then the hydrochloric acid with a concentration of 16 percent to 22 percent is used for a second acid dipping of the red mud and the product of scandium oxide is obtained after the leaching liquid passes the processes of extraction, reverse extraction and baking; the hydrochloric acid with a concentration of 80 percent to 90 percent is used for a third acid dipping of the red mud after the second one and the leaching liquid is added with iron powder for reduction and then the temperature is reduced to crystallize and separate out iron in the pattern of FeSO<4>.7H<2>O; the acid liquid which contains titanium after the iron is removed is added with alkali and heated for hydrolysis; the product of titanium oxide is obtained after the hydrolysate is baked. The method is simple and easy to be carried out and most metal elements in the red mud can be recovered and the cost for processing the red mud is low, all of which are beneficial to the comprehensive utilization of the red mud.

This invention relates to a cysteine protease inhibitor comprising casein which is a protein derived from milk, a partial peptide of casein, and/or hydrolysate of casein as an active ingredient. The cysteine protease inhibitor of the present invention can be used as preventive or therapeutic drug for osteoporosis, malignant hypercalcemia, breast cancer, prostate cancer, periodontitis or bacterial and viral infectious diseases, and food, drink, feed and the like.

A process for the enzymatic hydrolysis of cellulose to produce a hydrolysis product from a pre-treated cellulosic feedstock is provided. The process comprises introducing an aqueous slurry of the pre-treated cellulosic feedstock at the bottom of a hydrolysis reactor. Axial dispersion in the reactor is limited by avoiding mixing and maintaining an average slurry flow velocity of about 0.1 to about 20 feet per hour, such that the undissolved solids flow upward at a rate slower than that of the liquid. Cellulase enzymes are added to the aqueous slurry before or during the step of introducing. An aqueous stream comprising hydrolysis product and unhydrolyzed solids is removed from the hydrolysis reactor. Also provided are enzyme compositions which comprise cellulase enzymes and flocculents for use in the process. In addition, a kit comprising cellulase enzymes and flocculent is provided.

A composition for potentiating glutathione, which contains at least one member selected from the group consisting of 2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)ethanol or a glycoside thereof, a plant containing 2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)ethanol or a glycoside thereof, an extract of said plant, a hydrolysate of said plant, and a hydrolysate of the extract of said plant (excluding Olea europaea and an extract thereof), and which further contains at least one member selected from among an S-containing compound that is a supply source of cysteine, a protein that contains cysteine and/or cystine, a yeast that contains cysteine and/or cystine, and a vitamin.

The invention belongs to the biochemical industry field and particularly relates to a novel process for producing the polyatomic sugar alcohol and the lignin by comprehensively using agricultural and forestry wasters of corncobs. The process includes preprocessing raw materials by using a chemical or biological method, and producing a xylose hydrolysate in a high-temperature digesting or steam blasting mode to produce xylose products or xylitol products through a biological method. According to the process for producing the polyatomic sugar alcohol and the lignin by comprehensively using agricultural and forestry wasters of corncobs, ingredients of cellulose and lignin contained in the raw materials are fully used to develop and produce corresponding products.

High-yielding method for chemical hydrolysis of lignocellulose into monosaccharides. The process of the invention can additionally be applied to cellulose, xylan and related biomass polysaccharides, such as galactan, mannan, or arabinan. The method is employed for hydrolysis of a biomass polysaccharide substrate. The process is carried out in an ionic liquid in which cellulose is soluble in the presence of catalytic acid at a temperature sufficiently high to initiate hydrolysis. Water is added to the reaction mixture after initiation of hydrolysis at a rate controlled to avoid precipitation yet avoid undesired sugar dehydration products such ad HMF. Hydrolysis product is useful as feedstock for fermentations including fermentation processes for ethanol, butanol and other fuels.

The invention provides an intermediate test method for extracting oil and hydrolyzed protein from peanut by a water enzyme method, which belongs to the technical field of the application of biological technique in food industry. In the method, the peanut is used as a raw material, single alkali protease is used for enzymolysis, a three-phase separator is used to separate oil, oil-water mixture and insoluble residue simultaneously, a disc-type centrifuge is used to further separate the oil-water mixture so as to obtain emulsion and hydrolysate, wherein the emulsion is subjected to freezing, thawing and emulsion breaking to obtain emulsion breaking oil, and the hydrolysate is subjected to spray drying to obtain peanut hydrolyzed protein powder. The invention provides a better process for industrializing the method of extracting oil and hydrolyzed protein by the water enzyme method, and has the advantages of simple technological line and high utilization rate of products.