Improved Raoultella planticola Strains for the Production of 2,3-Butanediol from Glycerol

Raw glycerol is an industrial byproduct from biodiesel production and is one of the most promising substrates for 2,3-butanediol (2,3-BD) production; however, 2,3-BD is not yet produced by fermentation from glycerol on a commercial scale due to poor process economics. Class 1 microorganism collectio...

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Main Authors: Daniel Bustamante, Silvia Segarra, Alejandro Montesinos, Marta Tortajada, Daniel Ramón, Antonia Rojas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-01-01
Series:Fermentation
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2311-5637/5/1/11