Gluconic Acid: Properties, Applications and Microbial Production
Gluconic acid is a mild organic acid derived from glucose by a simple oxidation reaction. The reaction is facilitated by the enzyme glucose oxidase (fungi) and glucose dehydrogenase (bacteria such as Gluconobacter). Microbial production of gluconic acid is the preferred method and it dates back to s...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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University of Zagreb
2006-01-01
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| Series: | Food Technology and Biotechnology |
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| Online Access: | http://hrcak.srce.hr/file/161891 |