Yeast Starter as a Biotechnological Tool for Reducing Copper Content in Wine

Copper is widely used in agriculture as a traditional fungicide in organic farming to control downy mildew on grapes, consequently it is possible to find this metal during all stages of the vinification process. Low amounts of copper play a key role on the function of key cell enzymes, whereas exces...

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Main Authors: Angela Capece, Rossana Romaniello, Laura Scrano, Gabriella Siesto, Patrizia Romano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2017.02632/full