Saccharification of corn fibre by combined treatment with dilute sulphuric acid and enzymes

Process Biochemistry

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 405-415

  Grohmann, Karel ^a   Bothast, Rodney J ^b  

^a U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR AGRICULTURAL UTILIZATION RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

cellulase; corn fibre; Escherichia coli KO11; ethanol; fermentation; glucoamylase

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ARABINOSE; CELLULASE; GALACTOSE; GLUCAN 1,4 ALPHA GLUCOSIDASE; GLUCOSE; GLUTEN; MONOSACCHARIDE; POLYSACCHARIDE; STARCH; SUGAR; SULFURIC ACID; XYLOSE;

ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; CARBOHYDRATE ANALYSIS; CELL WALL; CORN; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FERMENTATION; HYDROLYSIS;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0030938239     PISSN: 13595113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0032-9592(96)00095-7     Document Type: Article

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