Safety evaluation of the thermolabile form of the food enzyme mucorpepsin from Rhizomucor miehei strain MMR 164

Abstract The food enzyme mucorpepsin (aspartic endopeptidase, EC 3.4.23.23) is produced with the non‐genetically modified microorganism Rhizomucor miehei strain MMR 164. The enzyme is chemically modified by DuPont Nutrition Biosciences (now IFF) to produce a thermolabile form. The food enzyme is fre...

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Main Authors: EFSA Panel on Food Contact Materials, Enzymes and Processing Aids (CEP), Claude Lambré, José Manuel Barat Baviera, Claudia Bolognesi, Pier Sandro Cocconcelli, Riccardo Crebelli, David Michael Gott, Konrad Grob, Evgenia Lampi, Marcel Mengelers, Alicja Mortensen, Gilles Rivière, Inger‐Lise Steffensen, Christina Tlustos, Henk Van Loveren, Laurence Vernis, Holger Zorn, Boet Glandorf, Lieve Herman, Jaime Aguilera, Magdalena Andryskiewicz, Davide Arcella, Natália Kovalkovičová, Yi Liu, Joaquim Maia, Sandra Rainieri, Andrew Chesson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-08-01
Series:EFSA Journal
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2903/j.efsa.2022.7460