Citric acid production from carob pod by solid-state fermentation

被引:65
作者
Roukas, T [1 ]
机构
[1] Aristotelian Univ Salonika, Dept Food Sci & Technol, GR-54006 Salonika, Greece
关键词
citric acid; carob pod; Aspergillus niger; solid-state fermentation;
D O I
10.1016/S0141-0229(98)00092-1
中图分类号
Q81 [生物工程学(生物技术)]; Q93 [微生物学];
学科分类号
071005 ; 0836 ; 090102 ; 100705 ;
摘要
The production of citric acid from carob pod by Aspergillus niger in solid-state fermentation was investigated. The maximal citric acid concentration (176 +/- 4 g kg(-1) dry pod), biomass dry weight (30 +/- 0.7 g kg(-1) wet substrate), citric acid yield (55 +/- 2%) and sugar utilization (64 +/- 2.5%) were obtained at a particle size of 0.5 mm, moisture level of 65%, pH of 6.5, and temperature of 30 degrees C. The addition of 6% (w/w) methanol into the substrate increased the concentration of citric acid from 176 to 264 g kg(-1) dry pod. (C) 1998 Elsevier Science Inc.
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页数:6
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