Patents Assigned to CONSUMO EM VERDE-BIOTENOLOGIA DAS PLANTAS S.A. (PT/PT)
  • USE OF A COMPOSITION COMPRISING AN ANTIMICROBIAL PEPTIDE AS A FOOD PRESERVATIVEUSE OF A COMPOSITION COMPRISING AN ANTIMICROBIAL PEPTIDE AS A FOOD PRESERVATIVE
    Publication number: 20130288953
    Abstract: The inventors provide the use of a composition comprising an antimicrobial polypeptide comprising Blad or an active variant thereof to prevent or inhibit spoilage of a foodstuff by a microorganism. Also provided is a method of preventing or inhibiting spoilage of a foodstuff by a microorganism comprising administering to a foodstuff in need thereof an effective amount of a composition comprising an antimicrobial polypeptide comprising Blad or an active variant thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 12, 2011
    Publication date: October 31, 2013
    Applicant: CONSUMO EM VERDE-BIOTENOLOGIA DAS PLANTAS S.A. (PT/PT)
    Inventors: Alexandra Manuela Lourenço Carreira, Sara Alexandra Valadas Da Silva Monteiro, Ricardo Manuel De Seixas Boavida Ferreira