Manufacture of gluco-oligosaccharide prebiotic by Gluconobacter oxydans NCIMB 4943

Songklanakarin Journal of Science and Technology

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 597-603

  Wichienchot, Santad ^a   Prasertsan, Poonsuk ^a   Hongpattarakere, Tipparat ^a   Rastall, Robert A ^b  

^a PRINCE OF SONGKLA UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Functional food; Gluco oligosaccharide; Gluconobacter oxydans; Prebiotic

Indexed keywords

EID: 77952138623     PISSN: 01253395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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