Hyper production of ethanol from cane molasses at optimized agitational intensity using indigenous thermotolerant Kluyveromyces Marxianus

Australian Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 750-754

  Aziz, Shaheen ^a   Shah, Farman Ali ^a   Memon, Hafeez Ur Rehman ^a   Soomro, Suhail Ahmed ^a   Bano, Aziza ^a   Rajoka, Muhammad Ibrahim ^b  

^a MEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY   (Pakistan)

^b GOVERNMENT COLLEGE UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Agitational intensity; Bioreactor; Ethanol; Kluyveromyces marxianus; Molasses

Indexed keywords

EID: 79955123064     PISSN: 19918178     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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