Process for isolation of osteopontin from milk
AssigneeArla Foods Amba
InventorsEsben Skipper Sorensen, Steen Ostersen, Dereck Chatterton, Hans Henrick Holst, Kristian Albertsen
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Abstract
A process for isolation of milk osteopontin from a material containing milk osteopontin by optionally mixing the milk material with a calcium source and separate the osteopontin containing phase from the rest of the milk material by pH adjustment.
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A process for isolation of osteopontin from milk, characterized in that a milk material containing osteopontin and calcium are mixed and is pH adjusted to keep osteopontin in solution while precipitating other milk constituents or to aggregate or bind osteopontin while removing other milk constituents in solution.
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