Batch fermentation of xylose for xylitol production in stirred tank bioreactor

Process Biochemistry

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 549-553

  Silva, Silvio S ^a   Roberto, Ines C ^a   Felipe, Maria G A ^a   Mancilha, Ismael M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF VIÇOSA   (Brazil)

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EID: 0000113569     PISSN: 13595113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0032-9592(96)00002-7     Document Type: Article

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