Agro-industrial residues in biotechnological production of xylitol/ <br> Resíduos agroindustriais para produção biotecnológica de xilitol
Lignocellulosic residues, such as sugarcane bagasse, rice and oat straw and forest cuttings, are abundant and inexpensive sources of carbohydrates (cellulose and hemicellulose) with potential application in several conversion processes. Xylose, the predominant sugar in the hemicellulose fraction can...
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Universidade Estadual de Londrina
2004-05-01
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Series: | Semina: Ciências Agrárias |
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Online Access: | http://www.uel.br/revistas/uel/index.php/semagrarias/article/view/2258 |