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Creator:: Chavasit, Visith
Abstract:: Pediococcus cerevisiae, Lactobacillus casei, Lactobacillus plantarum, Leuconostoc mesenteroides, Lactococcus diacetylactis Bifidobacterium bifidum, Leuconostoc oenos, and mixed cultures of Propionibacterium shermanii and P. cerevisiae were used to ferment cucumber juice brine (CJB) at 22-26°C for 1.5 months. Sugar utilization ranged from 14.6 to 86.1%. pH of the fermented CJB ranged from...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . To Dr. W.D. Loomis on his advice on biochemistry problems. To Dr. Keith L. Levien for serving in

Creator:: Chen, Chi-Shen
Abstract:: The primary purpose of this study was to try to (1) provide information on the chemical nature, including turbidity formation, of polygalacturonic acid in different concentrations of NaCl solution. (2) use turbidity formation characteristics to develop an assay for determining the activities polygalacturonic acid depolymerases by using a polyelectrolyte. (3)...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Dr. Gita Cherian and Dr. Kieth L. Levien. Many thanks are given to Dr. Andrew Ross and Dr. Robert

Creator:: Nguyen, Quynh M.
Abstract:: There is considerable interest in developing environmentally friendly processes for the economical conversion of biomass plant material to biofuels, bioproducts and biomaterials. One approach to such a conversion process is to make use of enzymes for the conversion of plant polysaccharides to simple sugars; the simple sugars could then be...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: . Robert J. McGorrin, Dr. Keith Levien, and Dr. Skip Rochefort. I special thank to my lab co-workers

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