Genetic Engineering Production of Ethyl Carbamate Hydrolase and Its Application in Degrading Ethyl Carbamate in Chinese Liquor

Ethyl carbamate (EC), classified as a Group 2A carcinogen, is most abundant in the fermented foods, such as Cachaca, Shaoxing wine, and Chinese liquor (baijiu). Although biodegradation can reduce its concentration, a high ethanol concentration and acidic environment often limit its degradation. In t...

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Main Authors: Naihui Dong, Siyu Xue, Hui Guo, Kexin Xiong, Xinping Lin, Huipeng Liang, Chaofan Ji, Zhiguo Huang, Sufang Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-03-01
Series:Foods
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2304-8158/11/7/937