Production of fructo-oligosaccharides by fructosyl transferase from Aspergillus oryzae CFR 202 and Aureobasidium pullulans CFR 77

Process Biochemistry

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 753-758

  Sangeetha, P T ^a   Ramesh, M N ^a   Prapulla, S G ^a  

^a CENTRAL FOOD TECHNOLOGICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Aspergillus oryzae; Aureobasidium pullulans; Fructo oligosaccharides; Fructosyl transferase; Transfructosylation

Indexed keywords

EID: 1542350526     PISSN: 13595113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0032-9592(03)00186-9     Document Type: Article

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