Production of Biosurfactants by Ascomycetes

Surfactants are utilized to reduce surface tension in aqueous and nonaqueous systems. Currently, most synthetic surfactants are derived from petroleum. However, these surfactants are usually highly toxic and are poorly degraded by microorganisms. To overcome these problems associated with synthetic...

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Main Authors: Michele Alves Sanches, Isabella Galvão Luzeiro, Ana Cláudia Alves Cortez, Érica Simplício de Souza, Patrícia Melchionna Albuquerque, Harish Kumar Chopra, João Vicente Braga de Souza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-01-01
Series:International Journal of Microbiology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/6669263
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