Optimization of Saccharomyces cerevisiae α-galactosidase production and application in the degradation of raffinose family oligosaccharides

Abstract Background α-Galactosidases are enzymes that act on galactosides present in many vegetables, mainly legumes and cereals, have growing importance with respect to our diet. For this reason, the use of their catalytic activity is of great interest in numerous biotechnological applications, esp...

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Main Authors: María-Efigenia Álvarez-Cao, María-Esperanza Cerdán, María-Isabel González-Siso, Manuel Becerra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-10-01
Series:Microbial Cell Factories
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12934-019-1222-x