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Cell free supernatants, containing β-1,3-glucanase fromBasidiomycete QM 806, dramatically augmented the effect of papain on yeast autolysis. This enables the process time to be significantly reduced and/or the yield of extract to be substantially increased.
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Ryan, E.M., Ward, O.P. Study of the effect of β-1,3-glucanase fromBasidiomycete QM 806 on yeast extract production. Biotechnol Lett 7, 409–412 (1985). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01166213
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