Direct Ethanol Production from Xylan and Acorn Using the Starch-Fermenting Basidiomycete Fungus <i>Phlebia acerina</i>

During our search for ethanol-producing basidiomycete fungi for a wide range of substrates, we isolated <i>Phlebia acerina</i>, which is a white rot basidiomycete fungus. It favorably converted starch into ethanol with approximately 70% yield. Although the yield decreased as the starch c...

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Main Authors: Kenji Okamoto, Takato Goda, Takeru Yamada, Masafumi Nagoshi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:Fermentation
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2311-5637/7/3/116