Direct fermentation of corn to L(+)-lactic acid by Rhizopus oryz

Details Direct fermentation of corn to L(+)-lactic acid by Rhizopus oryz Direct fermentation of corn to L(+)-lactic acid by Rhizopus oryz

1989-04-21

1990-10-16

Lilling, Herbert J.

Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology

Micro-organism, tissue cell culture or enzyme using process...

Preparing oxygen-containing organic compound

435939, C12P 756, C12R 1845

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ABSTRACT:
L(+)-lactic acid is produced in high yield by a direct one step fermentation of renewable biomass such as ground corn using Rhizopus oryzae in the presence of calcium carbonate. A kilogram of crushed corn yields over 350 grams high purity L(+)-lactic acid.

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