Influence of the initial ph of sugar cane juice on the production of levan by Zymomonas mobilis ATCC 31821

The influence of initial pH of sugar cane juice in high concentration was investigated for levan production by Zymomonas mobilis. In the initial pH of medium of 5.4; 5.9 and 6..3 the levan concentration achieved 1.66; 2.54 and 3.83 g/L, respectively, in 48 hours of fermentation. The final levan conc...

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Main Authors: Marcia Sadae Tano, João Batista Buzato
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual de Londrina 2002-01-01
Series:Semina: Ciências Exatas e Tecnológicas
Subjects:
pH
Online Access:http://www.uel.br/revistas/uel/index.php/semexatas/article/view/1540