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of the cellulose enzyme system which acts synergistically to degrade cellulose into glucose subunits (Ban152). The purpose of this experiment was to measure the rate of cellobiase activity in various club fungi types. The types of club fungi experimentally used was Agaricus bisporus (button mushroom), Pleurotus ostreatus (oyster mushroom), and Lentinula edodes (shiitake mushroom). The living environments of these three mushrooms are distinctly different. Button mushrooms are natives to grassland areas, oyster mushrooms are usually found on decaying trees and wood in clusters, and shiitake mushrooms are found on decaying trees. The hypothesis formulated was that the oyster mushrooms would have the highest rate of reaction, in comparison to shitake and button mushrooms, because it is found on decaying logs and it is larger in…

INTRODUCTION The experiment studied mushrooms, which are members of the phylum Basidiomycota and the kingdom Fungi. The study tested three types of mushrooms: Agaricus bisporus commonly known as the button mushroom, Pleurotus ostreatus or the oyster mushroom, and Tricholoma magnivelare or the shiitake mushroom. The three types of mushrooms decompose different forms of organic matter and occupy different habitats. The oyster mushrooms live on tree roots and decompose dying hardwood trees; the…

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Place the dried porcini mushrooms in a heat-resistant bowl and pour in the boiling water. Set aside for 12 minutes or more to soak. 2. Place a skillet over medium flame and add the butter or margarine. Once melted, stir in the fresh shiitake and button mushrooms, onion, and garlic. Sauté until onion becomes translucent. Scrape into the Crock Pot. 3. Drain the porcini mushrooms; throw away the soaking water. Add the mushrooms into the Crock Pot. 4. Add the barley into the Crock Pot together…

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Quinoa with mushrooms Ingredients: 2 cups vegetable broth 1 cup water 1 1/2 cups quinoa, uncooked 3 tablespoons fresh parsley 3 cups (2 large) leek, finely chopped 4 cups shiitake mushrooms, thinly sliced 1 1/2 cups chopped red bell pepper 1/4 cup dry white wine 1/2 cup walnuts, crushed 1 tablespoon olive oil Salt and pepper to taste Preparation: Bring the water, broth and a pinch of salt to a boil and stir in the quinoa. Lower the heat, cover the pot and simmer them for 15 minutes. When the…