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Project

BioCatGluCans: Biocatalytic production of beta-glucans

Outputs and Outcomes

Acronym

BioCatGluCans

Code

179P02316

Duration

01 March 2016 → 28 February 2019

Funding

Private funding via IWT/VLAIO

Promotor

Tom Desmet

Research disciplines

Natural sciences
- Biochemistry and metabolism
Medical and health sciences
- Medical biochemistry and metabolism
- Medical biochemistry and metabolism
- Medical biochemistry and metabolism

Keywords

beta-glucans

Project description

This project focuses on the research and development of a new process for the enzymatic production (phosphorylase-mediated) and isolation of α -glucose 1-phosphate (G-1-P) and specific β glucans ( ~ -G) with industrial relevance, wherein maltodextrins warden used as the main substrate.

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