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ArticleMolecules (Basel, Switzerland)2018

Valorization of Brewers' Spent Grain for the Production of Lipids by Oleaginous Yeast.

Alok Patel, Fabio Mikes, Saskja Bühler, Leonidas Matsakas

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Article in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland), 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

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11citing papers in PubMed
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11 citing papers in PubMed, 60 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Alok PatelBiochemical Process Engineering, Division of Chemical Engineering, Department of Civil, Environmental and Natural Resources Engineering, Luleå University of Technology, 971-87 Luleå, Sweden. alok.kumar.patel@ltu.se.ORCID 0000-0002-5285-1136
Fabio MikesBiochemical Process Engineering, Division of Chemical Engineering, Department of Civil, Environmental and Natural Resources Engineering, Luleå University of Technology, 971-87 Luleå, Sweden. fabio.mikes@gmail.com.
Saskja BühlerBiochemical Process Engineering, Division of Chemical Engineering, Department of Civil, Environmental and Natural Resources Engineering, Luleå University of Technology, 971-87 Luleå, Sweden. saskja.buhler@ltu.se.
Leonidas MatsakasBiochemical Process Engineering, Division of Chemical Engineering, Department of Civil, Environmental and Natural Resources Engineering, Luleå University of Technology, 971-87 Luleå, Sweden. leonidas.matsakas@ltu.se.ORCID 0000-0002-3687-6173
Luleå University of Technology · SE

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Brewers' spent grain (BSG) accounts for 85% of the total amount of by-products generated by the brewing industries. BSG is a lignocellulosic biomass that is rich in proteins, lipids, minerals, and vitamins. In the present study, BSG was subjected to pretreatment by two different methods (microwave assisted alkaline pretreatment and organosolv) and was evaluated for the liberation of glucose and xylose during enzymatic saccharification trials. The highest amount of glucose (46.45 ± 1.43 g/L) and xylose (25.15 ± 1.36 g/L) were observed after enzymatic saccharification of the organosolv pretreated BSG. The glucose and xylose yield for the microwave assisted alkaline pretreated BSG were 34.86 ± 1.27 g/L and 16.54 ± 2.1 g/L, respectively. The hydrolysates from the organosolv pretreated BSG were used as substrate for the cultivation of the oleaginous yeast

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Lipid MetabolismBiofuelsBiomassEdible GrainFermentationGlucoseHydrolysisLipidsRhodotorulaXyloseBiofuelsGlucoseLipidsXylosebiodieselBrewer’s spent grainoleaginous yeastorganosolvRhodosporidium toruloides

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PMID30469531
PMCPMC6320983
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