An overview of biotechnological production of propionic acid: From upstream to downstream processes

The increasing demand for propionic acid (PA) production and its wide applications in several industries, especially the food industry (as a preservative and satiety inducer), have led to studies on the low-cost biosynthesis of this acid. This paper gives an overview of the biotechnological aspects...

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Main Authors: Negin Ahmadi, Kianoush Khosravi-Darani, Amir Mohammad Mortazavian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-07-01
Series:Electronic Journal of Biotechnology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0717345817300222