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US 10,238,674 B2Granted
Bovine milk oligosaccharides
AssigneeThe Regents of the University of California
InventorsJ. Bruce German, David Mills, Carlito B. Lebrilla, Daniela Barile, Riccardo LoCascio
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Abstract
Oligosaccharides from bovine milk, whey and dairy products, and methods of producing bovine milk oligosaccharides are provided.
Claims9
A composition comprising galacto-oligosaccharides (GOS) and/or fructooligosaccharides (FOS) and/or lactulose and/or lactitol and/or xylooligosaccharides and at least one oligosaccharide from bovine milk or milk product and an inoculum of Bifidobacterium longum subsp. infantis or B. breve, wherein the oligosaccharide is selected from the group consisting of:
- an oligosaccharide consisting of 3 Hexose (Hex) moieties, 4 N acetyl hexosamine (HexNAc) moieties and 1 fucose (Fuc) moiety;
- an oligosaccharide consisting of 4 Hex moieties, 4 HexNAc moieties, and 1 Fuc moiety;
- an oligosaccharide consisting of 3 Hex moieties, 5 HexNAc moieties, and 1 Fuc moiety;
- an oligosaccharide consisting of 5 Hex moieties, 4 HexNAc moieties, and 1 Fuc moiety;
- an oligosaccharide consisting of 4 Hex moieties, 5 HexNAc moieties, and 1 Fuc moiety;
- an oligosaccharide consisting of 3 Hex moieties, 6 HexNAc moieties, and 1 Fuc moiety;
- an oligosaccharide consisting of 3 Hex moieties and 6 HexNAc moieties,
- an oligosaccharide consisting of 4 Hex moieties and 3 HexNAc moieties;
- an oligosaccharide consisting of 3 Hex moieties and 4 HexNAc moieties;
- an oligosaccharide consisting of 6 Hex moieties and 2 HexNAc moieties;
- an oligosaccharide consisting of 4 Hex moieties and 4 HexNAc moieties;
- an oligosaccharide consisting of 3 Hex moieties and 5 HexNAc moieties;
- an oligosaccharide consisting of 5 Hex moieties and 4 HexNAc moieties;
- an oligosaccharide consisting of 4 Hex moieties and 5 HexNAc moieties;
- and
- a mixture thereof.
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