Patent ID: 11859216
Assignee: DANISCO US INC.
Field: Pharmaceuticals (Chemistry)
Classification: CPC C  A | IPC A  C

Claim 0:
1. A method of producing an inulosaccharide product, comprising:
providing an inulosucrase by expressing a recombinant nucleic acid encoding the inulosucrase from a host cell, wherein the recombinant nucleic acid is heterologous to the host cell, and
contacting the inulosucrase with a fructose source to produce the inulosaccharide product,
wherein the inulosucrase (i) comprises an amino acid sequence that is at least 90% identical to amino acids 32-453 of SEQ ID NO: 4, and (ii) catalyzes polymerization of inulin oligosaccharides containing β-(2→1) linkages.