| Title | : | Fungal Biorefineries |
|---|---|---|
| Author | : | Sachin Kumar, Pratibha Dheeran, Mohammad Taherzadeh & Samir Khanal |
| Release | : | 2018-07-04 |
| Kind | : | ebook |
| Genre | : | Life Sciences, Books, Science & Nature |
| Size | : | 12171710 |
| This book covers the applications of fungi used in biorefinery technology. As a great many different varieties of fungal species are available, the text focuses on the various applications of fungi for production of useful products including organic acids (lactic, citric, fumaric); hydrolytic enzymes (amylase, cellulases, xylanases, ligninases, lipases, pectinases, proteases); advanced biofuels (ethanol, single cell oils); polyols (xylitol); single cell protein (animal feed); secondary metabolites; and much more. |
