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Two biocatalysts promise to reduce costs for making amylose

Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
2005
Weight
33 KB
Volume
2005
Category
Article
ISSN
1351-4180

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โœฆ Synopsis

Kansai Chemical Engineering Co, in collaboration with Kobe University, is developing a process for making biodiesel from waste vegetable oils. A lipase enzyme is used, immobilised on a porous polyurethane support. This converts the oils to mixed methyl esters of fatty acids.

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