Development of a 5-step multi-chamber reactor as a simulation of the human intestinal microbial ecosystem

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 1993, Pages 254-258

  Molly, K ^a   Vande Woestyne, M ^a   Verstraete, W ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARABINOGALACTAN; DEXTRIN; PECTIN; STARCH; XYLAN;

ARTICLE; ECOSYSTEM; FERMENTATION; HUMAN; INTESTINE FLORA; NUCLEAR REACTOR;

AMMONIA; BACTERIA; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; CARBOHYDRATES; CULTURE MEDIA; ECOLOGY; ENERGY METABOLISM; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FATTY ACIDS, VOLATILE; GASES; HUMAN; INTESTINES;

EID: 0027251567     PISSN: 01757598     EISSN: 14320614     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00228615     Document Type: Article

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