Xylitol production from corn fibre hydrolysates by a two-stage fermentation process

Process Biochemistry

Volumn 35, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 765-769

  Leathers, Timothy D ^a   Dien, Bruce S ^a  

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

Author keywords

Corn fibre hydrolysate; Fermentation; Pichia guilliermondii; Xylitol

Indexed keywords

ARABINITOL; ARABINOSE; GLUCOSE; PROTEIN HYDROLYSATE; XYLITOL; XYLOSE;

ARTICLE; CANDIDA GUILLIERMONDII; CORN; FERMENTATION; HYDROGENATION; HYDROLYSIS; IONIZATION; PICHIA;

CANDIDA; PICHIA; PICHIA GUILLIERMONDII; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0034104925     PISSN: 13595113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0032-9592(99)00137-5     Document Type: Article

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