Microbial production of succinic acid using crude and purified glycerol from a Crotalaria juncea based biorefinery

Microbial conversion of crude and purified glycerol obtained in the process of biorefining Crotalaria juncea is carried out to produce succinic acid using Escherichia coli. Batch tests are performed for nine different substrate concentrations of commercial, purified and crude glycerol, in order to o...

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Main Authors: Suvra Sadhukhan, Raffaella Villa, Ujjaini Sarkar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-06-01
Series:Biotechnology Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2215017X16300157