Production of a recombinant heat-stable sweet protein.

Brazzein, isolated from West African fruits, is a natural sweetener that has potential positive health impact. It is very small in size with only 54 amino acids but is 500 times sweeter than a 10% sucrose solution on a weight basis. The protein contains 4 disulfide bonds which provide stability in a...

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Main Author: Lim, Ting Hong.
Other Authors: Liu Chuan Fa
Format: Final Year Project
Language:English
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/49275
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Institution: Nanyang Technological University
Language: English