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Other information
1991 7th Dexter French Memorial Lecturer (Iowa State University)
1998-2013 Adjunct Professor, Molecular Biology (University of Southern Denmark)
1998 Award of Merit, Japanese Society of Applied Glycoscience
2005 Member Danish Academy of Technical Sciences
2007 Dr. Sc. honoris causa (natural science) at University of Copenhagen
2010 Lifetime Achievement Award, ALAMY-4, Smolenice, Slovakia
Language Skills:
English
Danish
Research areas
Structure, function, discovery and protein engineering of plant and microbial enzymes and proteins active in carbohydrate processing, redox-regulation and with potential for biotechnology-based improvement of functional, nutritional and health-related properties of foods and raw materials, including cereal crops. This involves analysis of molecular interactions, production of recombinant proteins, functional proteomics, genome-mining and bioinformatics.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Devlopment Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
External positions
Senior Research Biochemist, Carlsberg Laboratory
1979 → 2003
Associate Professor, University of Copenhagen
1977 → 1979
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Research output
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A healthy Bifidobacterium dentium caramel cocktail
Teze, D. & Svensson, B., 2022, In: Journal of Biological Chemistry. 298, 1, 3 p., 101452.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Food-derived non-phenolic α-amylase and α-glucosidase inhibitors for controlling starch digestion rate and guiding diabetes-friendly recipes
Li, X., Bai, Y., Jin, Z. & Svensson, B., 2022, In: LWT. 153, 7 p., 112455.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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How many α-amylase GH families are there in the CAZy database?
Janeček, Š. & Svensson, B., 2022, In: Amylase. 6, p. 1-10 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Improved production of gamma-cyclodextrin from high-concentrated starch using enzyme pretreatment under swelling condition
Wu, H., Li, X., Ji, H., Svensson, B. & Bai, Y., 2022, (Accepted/In press) In: Carbohydrate Polymers. 119124.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Maltogenic α-amylase hydrolysis of wheat starch granules: mechanism and relation to starch retrogradation
Zhai, Y., Li, X., Bai, Y., Jin, Z. & Svensson, B., 2022, In: Food Hydrocolloids. 124, part A, 9 p., 107256.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Structure/function relationships of enzymes involved in starch degradation with special focus on resistant starch
Wang, Y., Svensson, B. & Møller, M. S.
01/10/2020 → 30/09/2023
Project: PhD
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Molecular Insight of Alginate Degradation by Human Gut Microbiota and Host Interplay
Rønne, M. E., Svensson, B., Brix, S. & auf dem Keller, U.
01/09/2019 → 14/10/2022
Project: PhD
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Design of a process for enzymatic feather valorization
Qiu, J., Meyer, A. S., Wilkens, C., Svensson, B., Olsen, K. & Huang, Y.
15/10/2018 → 15/01/2022
Project: PhD
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Structure and Design of Whey Protein Alginate Complexes
Madsen, M., Svensson, B., Kragelund, B. B., Aachmann, F. L., Buell, A. K., Imberty, A. & Nicolai, T.
01/05/2018 → 08/11/2021
Project: PhD
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Interconnected Activities and Functions of Matrix Metalloproteinases at the Wound Edge
Savickas, S., auf dem Keller, U., Svensson, B., Damgaard, R. B., Olsen, J. V. & Overall, C. M.
01/09/2017 → 25/01/2021
Project: PhD