Ethanol Production from Cheese Whey and Expired Milk by the Brown Rot Fungus <i>Neolentinus lepideus</i>

The basidiomycete brown rot fungus <i>Neolentinus lepideus</i> is capable of assimilating and fermenting lactose to ethanol with a conversion yield comparable to those of lactose-fermenting yeasts. The ability of the fungus to ferment lactose is not influenced by the addition of glucose...

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Main Authors: Kenji Okamoto, Saki Nakagawa, Ryuichi Kanawaku, Sayo Kawamura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-06-01
Series:Fermentation
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2311-5637/5/2/49