Research Article

Synthesis of Isomaltooligosaccharides (IMOs) from Sweet Potato Starch by Simultaneous Saccharification and Transglycosylation Using Saccharomyces cerevisiae Var. diastaticus BE 134 to Improve Purity of IMOs

Table 2

Effect of dosages of various enzymes on SST for the synthesis of IMOs.

Dosage of the enzymeConcentration of IG234 (g/L)

β-Amylase (U/g)
1.058.66 ± 0.63ab
2.060.70 ± 0.87abc
3.063.65 ± 2.99c
4.062.76 ± 1.54bc
5.057.09 ± 1.02a

Pullulanase (U/g)
0.255.70 ± 0.82a
0.459.87 ± 0.64b
0.661.82 ± 1.86b
0.869.24 ± 1.91c
1.067.20 ± 0.98c

Transglucosidase (U/g)
360.84 ± 0.33c
564.78 ± 0.89d
1067.37 ± 0.64e
1565.40 ± 1.42de
2062.00 ± 0.98c
2557.44 ± 1.46b
3053.47 ± 0.79a

Values are mean ± standard deviation of duplicate analyses. Values followed by the same letter in the same column were not significantly different at .