Online evaluation of the metabolic activity of Ustilago maydis on (poly)galacturonic acid

Abstract Background Pectin is a rather complex and highly branched polysaccharide strengthening the plant cell wall. Thus, many different pectinases are required for an efficient microbial conversion of biomass waste streams with a high pectin content like citrus peel, apple pomace or sugar beet pul...

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Main Authors: Markus Jan Müller, Sarah Stachurski, Peter Stoffels, Kerstin Schipper, Michael Feldbrügge, Jochen Büchs
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-12-01
Series:Journal of Biological Engineering
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13036-018-0128-1