使用油性酵母Apiotrichum brassicae的微生物生产食品脂质

Fiona Småros1, Virve Vidgren1, Kato Rondou2

  • 1VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, Tekniikantie 21, 02044 VTT Espoo, Finland.

概括

油性酵母Apiotrichum brassicae产生类似于可可黄的食用脂质. 通过菌株或工艺工程来定制其脂质特征,为食品应用提供了可持续的替代方案.

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