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Biochemical Operations
Biochemical Operations
CONTENTS
1. Fundamentals
2. Objective and application
3. Transformations of raw material
4. Technological factors
5. Equipments
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1. Fundamentals
Enzyme preparation
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1. Fundamentals
Disadvantages
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2. Objective and application
Application of enzyme preparation to food industry:
Increase in catalytic activity of the enzymes in raw
material or of the microbial enzymes for shortening the
operation time or improving the reaction yield
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2. Objective and application
Preparation
Ex: Fruit juice processing
Exploitation
Ex: Peptide production from whey
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2. Objective and application
Processing
Ex:
Glucose, maltose and maltodextrin production
Preservation
Ex: Wine processing
Improvement
Ex: Fruit juice processing
Van Viet Man LE
Ho Chi Minh City University of
Technology 6
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3. Transformations of raw material
Amylase and starch Amylose
A B
Van Viet Man LE
Ho Chi Minh City University of
Technology 7
C chain
(Reducing end) Amylopectin
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Crystal region in
starch granule
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3. Transformations of raw material
Amylase and starch
Alpha amylase (EC 3.2.1.1): endo-enzyme
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3. Transformations of raw material
Amylase and starch: selection of amylase preparation
Example:
Glucose production
Maltose production
Maltodextrin production
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3. Transformations of raw material
Pectinase and pectin
Substrates:
Protopectin
Pectic acid
Pectinic acid
Pectin
Pectate
Pectinate
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3. Transformations of raw material
Pectinase and pectin
Enzymes catalyzing pectin transformations
Polymethylgalacturonase
Endo-enzyme
Exo-enzyme
Polymethylgalacturonalyase (trans-eliminase)
Endo-enzyme (EC.4.2.2.10)
Exo-enzyme
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3. Transformations of raw material
Pectinase and pectin
Enzymes catalyzing pectic acid transformations
Polygalacturonase
Endo-enzyme (EC 3.2.1.15)
Exo-enzyme 1 (EC 3.2.1.67)
Exo-enzyme 2 (EC 3.2.1.82)
Polygalacturonalyase (trans-eliminase)
Endo-enzyme (EC.4.2.2.2)
Exo-enzyme (4.2.2.9)
Van Viet Man LE
Ho Chi Minh City University of
Technology 15
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3. Transformations of raw material
Pectinase and pectin
Enzymes catalyzing oligo-D-galacturonate transformations:
Oligogalacturonase
Oligogalacturonalyase (trans-eliminase), (EC 4.2.2.6)
Pectin esterase (EC 3.1.1.11)
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3. Transformations of raw material
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3. Transformations of raw material
Protease and protein
Carboxylpeptidase
Dipeptidase
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3. Transformations of raw material
Protease and protein
Proteinase (EC 3.4.21-24)
Sero-protease: active site contains of his, ser,
asn (trypsin, chymotrypsin, elastase…)
Sulfo-protease: active site contains –SH group
(papain, chymopapain, bromelain, ficin, some
microbial proteases)
Acid protease : active site contains amino acid
with 2 carboxyl groups –COOH (pepsin, some
fungal proteases)
Metallo-protease: active site contains metal
Van Viet Man LE
Ho Chi Minh City University of
Technology 19
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3. Transformations of raw material
Protease and protein: selection of protease
Example:
Meat treatment
Fish sauce processing
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3. Transformations of raw material
Gluco-isomerase
Invertase
Lactase
Cellulase
Hemicellulase
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4. Technological factors
Temperature
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4. Technological
factors
pH
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Ho Chi Minh City University of
Technology 25
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4. Technological
factors
Substrate
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4. Technological factors
Substrate concentration
V = Vmax*[S]/(Km+[S])
S: Substrate concentration
V: Reaction rate
Vmax: Maximum reaction rate
Km: Constant of Michaelis-Menten
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4. Technological factors
Michaelis-Menten equation
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4. Technological factors
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4. Technological factors
Activator
Inhibitor:
Competitive
Non-competitive
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5. Equipments
Bioreactor: vessel with mixer and sensors for adjustment
of temperature and pH (homogeneous systems)
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