Bioconversion of waste cooking oil glycerol from cabbage extract to lactic acid by Rhizopus microsporus

Abstract Glycerol from spent oil was processed by transesterification for biodiesel production. Although glycerol contains many types of impurities, it can be used as a C-source for lactic acid production by fungi, such as Rhizopus microsporus. In this study, we found that wild type R. microsporus (...

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Main Authors: Thalisa Yuwa-amornpitak, Kannika Chookietwatana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Microbiologia
Series:Brazilian Journal of Microbiology
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