Artigo Revisado por pares

Enzyme and microbial systems involved in starch processing

1995; Elsevier BV; Volume: 17; Issue: 9 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1016/0141-0229(94)00003-a

ISSN

1879-0909

Autores

Poonam Singh Nee Nigam, Dalel Singh,

Tópico(s)

Phytase and its Applications

Resumo

This article reviews, in brief, the important industrial uses of starch and starch processing in industry. The other aspects discussed include the main enzymes involved in starch degradation, commercially available amylolytic enzymes, thermostable enzymes from mesophilic and thermophilic microorganisms, microbial fermentation systems used in amylolytic enzyme biosynthesis, amylolytic yeasts in ethanol production from starch, and amylolytic ruminal organisms.

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