Title:
カロチノイドのバイオアベイラビリティの増大
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2004532635
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
A method of increasing a fraction of free carotenoids in a source of carotenoids in which at least some of the carotenoids are fatty acid esterified carotenoids is disclosed. The method is effected by contacting the source of carotenoids with an effective amount of an esterase under conditions effective in deesterifying the fatty acid esterified carotenoids, thereby increasing the fraction of free carotenoids in the source of carotenoids.
Inventors:
Canner, joseph
Granit, Lina
Levi, Arie
Granit, Lina
Levi, Arie
Application Number:
JP2002592445A
Publication Date:
October 28, 2004
Filing Date:
May 21, 2002
Export Citation:
Assignee:
AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH ORGANIZATION
International Classes:
A23K1/16; A23L1/275; A23L1/30; A23L5/41; C07C403/00; C07G99/00; C12P23/00; C12Q1/44; (IPC1-7): C12P23/00; A23K1/16; A23L1/272; A23L1/30; C07G17/00
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Nobuaki Kazehaya
Noriko Asano
Noriko Asano