Author:Zwane, EN; Van Zyl, Petrus J; Duodu, KG; Rose, SH; Rumbold, KDate:Mar 2017Ferulic acid is a natural antioxidant found in various plants and serves as a precursor for various fine chemicals, including the flavouring agent vanillin. However, expensive extraction methods have limited the commercial application of ...Read more
Author:Rashamuse, KJ; Burton, SG; Cowan, DADate:Nov 2007Isolation and identification of bacterial isolates with specific ferulic acid (FA) esterase activity and cloning of a gene encoding activity. A micro-organism with ethyl ferulate hydrolysing (EFH) activity was isolated by culture enrichment ...Read more