Biotechnological Production of Lactic Acid and Its Recent Applications
Lactic acid is widely used in the food, cosmetic, pharmaceutical, and chemical industries and has received increased attention for use as a monomer for the production of biodegradable poly(lactic acid). It can be produced by either biotechnological fermentation or chemical synthesis, but the former...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Zagreb
2006-01-01
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Series: | Food Technology and Biotechnology |
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Online Access: | http://hrcak.srce.hr/file/161872 |