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Yeast from Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Type I
Synonym(s):
(Bakers yeast)
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About This Item
NACRES:
NA.81
UNSPSC Code:
12352202
Form:
powder or solid
Biological source:
Saccharomyces cerevisiae
biological source
Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Quality Segment
type
Type I
form
powder or solid
application(s)
food and beverages
microbiology
storage temp.
2-8°C
General description
Yeast from Saccharomyces cerevisiae (Baker′s yeast) is the oldest microbial starter. It is a facultative anaerobe.
Application
Yeast from Saccharomyces cerevisiae has been used:
- as a biocatalyst for the anode of yeast microbial fuel cell
- for the production of ethanol for fuel use
- to prepare yeast extract
Biochem/physiol Actions
Yeast from Saccharomyces cerevisiae (Baker′s yeast) is used as a protein supplement, energy booster and immune enhancer. It serves as a dough leavening agent in bread production by converting the fermentable sugars to CO2 and ethanol. Baker′s yeast exhibits aroma, anti-molding and nutritive properties. It acts as a cell factory.
Preparation Note
Dried to avoid inactivation of enzymes.
Disclaimer
Autolyzes in aqueous buffer at 37 °C.
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Storage Class
11 - Combustible Solids
wgk
WGK 3
flash_point_f
Not applicable
flash_point_c
Not applicable
ppe
Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)
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