Council of Scientific and Industrial Research

Ulka Shrirang Puntambekar

Digambar Vitthal Gokhale

Kulbhushan Balwant Bastawde

Prabhakar K Ranjekar

Nutan Dattatraya Mahadik

Shamrao Ganpatrao Patil

Jayant Malhar Khire

Bhaskar Ganpatrao Patil

The present invention provides a process for the preparation of acidic lipase from microbial sources with activity at highly acidic pH, the process comprising growing sp. in a fermentation medium containing carbon and nitrogen sources along with nutrients, separating the fungal biomass and recovering the culture filtrate/broth and separating the lipase enzyme.

Process for the preparation of acidic lipase

The subject invention relates to an improved process for the production of alcohol which obviates the drawbacks and limitations of the hitherto known process, comprises growing a yeast in a conventional growth medium, fermenting the medium containing carbon and nitrogen source along with other conventional nutrient ingredients and fruit supplement in whole or in fractions like husk, pulp, powder of seeds and mixture thereof used at least 0.25% by weight allowing the resultant broth to ferment for at least 15 hours at temperature in the range of 15-37.degree. C.

Process for the production of alcohol

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