Carboxymethyl cellulase and cellobiase production by Clostridium acetobutylicum in an industrial fermentation medium | Zendy

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Carboxymethyl cellulase and cellobiase production by Clostridium acetobutylicum in an industrial fermentation medium

Author(s) -

Errol R. Allcock,

David Woods

Publication year - 1981

Publication title -

applied and environmental microbiology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.552

H-Index - 324

eISSN - 1070-6291

pISSN - 0099-2240

DOI - 10.1128/aem.41.2.539-541.1981

Subject(s) - cellulase , clostridium acetobutylicum , carboxymethyl cellulose , fermentation , chemistry , food science , clostridium , microbiology and biotechnology , biochemistry , hydrolysis , bacteria , biology , butanol , ethanol , sodium , organic chemistry , genetics

The production of a carboxymethyl cellulase and a cellobiase by Clostridium acetobutylicum was demonstrated. In liquid medium the carboxymethyl cellulase was induced by molasses, and it was not repressed by glucose. Optimum carboxymethyl cellulase activity occurred at pH 4.6 and 37 degrees C.

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