Enhanced production of pullulan by two strains of A. pullulans with different concentrations of soybean oil in sucrose solution in batch fermentations

Brazilian Journal of Chemical Engineering

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 507-515

  Sena, R F ^a   Costelli, M C ^a   Gibson, L H ^b   Coughlin, R W ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA CATARINA   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

Aureobasidium pullulans; Pullulan; Soybean oil; Sucrose

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DRUG PRODUCTS; FERMENTATION; MICROORGANISMS; PIGMENTS; STRAIN; SUGAR (SUCROSE); VEGETABLE OILS;

AUREOBASIDIUM PULLULANS; CELL MORPHOLOGY; PULLULAN; SOYBEAN OIL;

POLYSACCHARIDES;

EID: 34248164360     PISSN: 01046632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0104-66322006000400008     Document Type: Article

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