Citric acid production by Aspergillus niger on wet corn distillers grains

Letters in Applied Microbiology

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 269-273

  Xie, G ^a   West, T P ^a  

^a SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aspergillus niger; Biomass; Citric acid; Wet corn distillers grains; Yield

Indexed keywords

ASPERGILLUS; CITRIC ACID; GRAIN (AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT); STRAIN; SUBSTRATES;

ACID PRODUCING; ACID YIELDS; ASPERGILLUS NIGER; BIOMASS PRODUCTIONS; CITRIC ACID PRODUCTIONS; CORN DISTILLERS GRAINS; FUNGAL STRAINS; NIGER; WET CORN DISTILLER GRAIN; YIELD;

BIOMASS;

CITRIC ACID;

BIOMASS; ENZYMES; FUNGI; GRAIN (AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT); GRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; ORGANIC ACIDS; SUGARS;

BIOMASS; CITRIC ACID; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FUNGUS; MAIZE;

ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS NIGER; BIOMASS; CORN; ENZYME ASSAY; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; GRAIN; NONHUMAN; SOLID STATE FERMENTATION;

ASPERGILLUS NIGER; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 33747121235     PISSN: 02668254     EISSN: 1472765X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1472-765X.2006.01958.x     Document Type: Article

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