New trends and technological challenges in the industrial production and purification of fructo-oligosaccharides
An increased commercial interest in fructo-oligosaccharides (FOS) has emerged in the last decade due to their prebiotic activity. At large scale, the FOS are produced by microbial enzymes from sucrose. A mixture of FOS and other saccharides is obtained in this process. The presence of such saccharid...
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Language: | eng |
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2015
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1822/35321 |
Country: | Portugal |
Oai: | oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/35321 |