There is a m.o. that noticed conversion of a broth into gel. The medium is starch + carbonate .
This may be useful re. process - doesn;t address a biological component.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Starch_gelatinization
Does the process involving the amylopectin-amylose transformation?
as high amylose solution is easy to form gel
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