For producing quality SCP one has to take care in every step. The first and foremost important is the selection of microorganisms. The selected microorganism should be fast growing, wide substrate utilizing capacity, should be non-pathogenic and do not produce any type of toxin, should produce protein not only of high quality but also good […]
Steps Involved in SCP (Single Cell Protein) Production from Bacteria and Yeast| Industrial Biotechnology
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Uses of Enzymes in Industrial Biotechnology
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Enzymes have been used in the pulp, paper and textile industries to soften wood fibres, improve drainage, and present alternatives to chemical bleaching. Biopulping: Paper is made from cellulose fibres, which must be separated from a tough wood fibre called lignin. The step by step process used to separate cellulose from lignin and other wood […]
Future of Industrial Biotechnology
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In this article we will discuss about the future of industrial biotechnology. In the USA in 2001, the Biomass R&D Board had surveyed 134 industrial sites that were manufacturing bio-products and found 440 of which produced bioenergy. In 2001, about 5 per cent of global chemical sales were derived in part form industrial biotechnology. That […]