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. 1977 Jun;33(6):1293–1294. doi: 10.1128/aem.33.6.1293-1294.1977

Baked-Bean Waste: a Potential Substrate for Producing Fungal Amylases

Y D Hang 1, E E Woodams 1
PMCID: PMC170875  PMID: 16345247

Abstract

Baked-bean waste was found to be a favorable substrate for amylase production by Aspergillus foetidus NRRL 337. Under optimum conditions, the yields of α-amylase (EC 3.2.1.1) and glucoamylase (EC 3.2.1.3) were 47 and 226 U, respectively, per ml of the waste fermented.

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