Biosurfactant production by fungi as a sustainable alternative
ABSTRACT: A wide variety of bacteria is far more exploited than fungi as biosurfactants (BS) or bioemulsifiers (BE), using renewable sources. BS are considered to be environmentally safe and offer advantages over synthetic surfactants. However, the BS yield depends largely on the metabolic pathways...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Instituto Biológico
2018-09-01
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Series: | Arquivos do Instituto Biológico |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1808-16572018000100602&lng=en&tlng=en |