Production of ethanol by yeast using xylulose
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1. A process for the production of ethanol which comprises fermenting xylulose under fermentative conditions at a pH ranging from 3.0 to 9.0 and a temperature ranging from about 5°
- to 45°
C. with a yeast selected from the genus consisting of Saccharomyces, Candida, Torula, Schizosaccharomyces, Pichia and Hensenula.
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Ethanol is produced by the fermentation of xylulose using yeast under fermentative conditions.
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1. A process for the production of ethanol which comprises fermenting xylulose under fermentative conditions at a pH ranging from 3.0 to 9.0 and a temperature ranging from about 5°
- to 45°
C. with a yeast selected from the genus consisting of Saccharomyces, Candida, Torula, Schizosaccharomyces, Pichia and Hensenula. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
- to 45°
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