Enzymatic purification of glucomannan from Amorphophallus oncophyllus using α-Amylase
The international standards for top glucomannan flour require a minimum of 70% glucomannan. The glucomannan content of Amorphophallus oncophyllus flour was approximately 60%, with starch as the major impurity. Elimination of starch was expected to increase the purity of glucomannan. The purpose of t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidade Federal de Uberlândia
2019-02-01
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Series: | Bioscience Journal |
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Online Access: | http://www.seer.ufu.br/index.php/biosciencejournal/article/view/41766 |