Concentration by membrane separation processes of a medicinal product obtained from pineapple pulp

The concentration of pineapple juice is needed to retain the bromelain activity and to standardize the composition and proteolytic activity. Thus, this work aimed to obtain a pure bromelain extract from the Ananas comosus L. Merril juice by membrane separation process. A 2² experimental planning was...

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Main Authors: Francisco Luiz Gumes Lopes, João Baptista Severo Júnior, Roberto Rodrigues de Souza, Daniela Diniz Ehrhardt, José Carlos Curvelo Santana, Elias Basile Tambourgi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto de Tecnologia do Paraná (Tecpar) 2009-04-01
Series:Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-89132009000200024