Service

Raw material analysis

• Dry matter content determination

• Determination of inorganic solids content

• Total carbohydrate and Klason lignin determination (mono-, oligo- and polysaccharide)

• Determination of structural carbohydrates (cellulose, hemicellulose)

• Soxhlet extraction

• Determination of starch content

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Enzymatic operation

• Enzyme activity: cellulase activity (e.g.: filter paper activity, beta-glucosidase activity), alfa-amylase activity, amyloglucosidase activity

• Enyme hydrolysis: Enzymatic hydrolysis of starch, enzymatic hydrolysis of cellulase/hemicellulase

• Enyme production: Cellulase production with Tirchoderma reesei RUTC30

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Fermentation

• Aerob, microaerob and anaerob fermentations with yeast, filamentous fungi, bacteria in flask (20-500 mL), in bench-top fermenters (3 L) and on a pilot scale (30 L).

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Analysis

• HPLC analysis

• Reducing sugar with dinitrosalicylic acid reagent

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Preservation procedures

• Spray drying 

• Freeze drying ( Lyophilization)

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