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Title: Zein composition and methods of production

Patent ·
OSTI ID:1150008

A high cysteine content zein composition is provided. A method and system for the manufacture of the bioproduct is likewise disclosed herein.

Research Organization:
Poet Research, Inc., Sioux Falls, SD (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
DOE Contract Number:
FG36-08GO8033
Assignee:
POET Research, Inc. (Sioux Falls, SD)
Patent Number(s):
8,795,760
Application Number:
12/965,255
OSTI ID:
1150008
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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