Substance Information | |
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Synonyms of Substance Name | Rennin |
CAS Number | |
INS Number | |
IUBMB Number | 3.4.23.4 |
Technological Function [Category (for enzyme preparations only)] | Food enzymes (including immobilized enzymes) |
Description | |
Functional Use | Broad specificity similar to that of pepsin A. Clots milk by cleavage of a single Ser-Phe105┼Met-Ala bond in κ-chain of casein |
Production Organism(for food enzymes) | Calf, kid or lamb abomasum |
Donor Organism(for food enzymes) | |
Area of Usage | |
Area Of Utilization | |
Food Category | |
Subcategory | |
Adoption by CCFA/CCFAC | 1 |
Interaction with food | |
Residues (mg/kg) (less than) | |
Max Level | |
Note | |
JECFA Evaluation See JECFA | |
JECFA Evaluation | http://whqlibdoc.who.int/trs/WHO_TRS_488.pdf |
Comments | As rennet |
JECFA Specifications | http://www.fao.org/ag/agn/jecfa-additives/specs/Monograph1/Additive-373.pdf |
Notes and References | |
Other Evaluations | |
Special Use History | |
Approval information | |
Other information: | |
Chymosin
Functional Use: Broad specificity similar to that of pepsin A. Clots milk by cleavage of a single Ser-Phe105┼Met-Ala bond in κ-chain of casein Production Organism: Bovine stomach
Chymosin
Functional Use: Broad specificity similar to that of pepsin A. Clots milk by cleavage of a single Ser-Phe105┼Met-Ala bond in κ-chain of casein Production Organism: Escherichia coli K-12
Chymosin
Functional Use: Broad specificity similar to that of pepsin A. Clots milk by cleavage of a single Ser-Phe105┼Met-Ala bond in κ-chain of casein Production Organism: Kluveromyces marxianus var. lactis
Chymosin
Functional Use: Production Organism: Aspergillus niger (formely known as Aspergillus niger var. Awamori)
Chymosin
Functional Use: Production Organism: Aspergillus niger (formerly known as Aspergillus niger var.awamori) |