Two-step synthesis of fatty acid ethyl ester from soybean oil catalyzed by <it>Yarrowia lipolytica </it>lipase
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Enzymatic biodiesel production by transesterification in solvent media has been investigated intensively, but glycerol, as a by-product, could block the immobilized enzyme and excess <it>n</it>-hexane, as a solution aid,...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-03-01
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| Series: | Biotechnology for Biofuels |
| Online Access: | http://www.biotechnologyforbiofuels.com/content/4/1/6 |