Production of ethanol from sucrose at 45°C by alginate-immoblized preparations of the thermotolerant yeast strain Kluyveromyces marxianus IMB3

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 171-173

  Riordan, C ^a   Love, G ^a   Barron, N ^a   Nigam, P ^a   Marchant, R ^a   McHale, L ^a   McHale, A P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Alginate; Ethanol; Immobilization; K. marxianus IMB3; Sucrose; Thermotolerant

Indexed keywords

BIOTECHNOLOGY; ENZYME IMMOBILIZATION; FERMENTATION; YEAST;

ETHANOL PRODUCTION; SUCROSE; THERMOTOLERANT YEAST STRAIN;

ETHANOL;

ALCOHOL; CALCIUM ALGINATE; SUCROSE;

ARTICLE; CULTURE MEDIUM; FERMENTATION; HEAT TOLERANCE; IMMOBILIZED CELL; INCUBATION TIME; KLUYVEROMYCES; PRIORITY JOURNAL; YEAST;

EID: 0030087647     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0960-8524(95)00163-8     Document Type: Article

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