Measurement of minimum substrate concentration (S(min)) in a recycling fermentor and its prediction from the kinetic parameters of Pseudomonas sp. strain B13 from batch and chemostat cultures

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 62, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 3655-3661

  Tros, Marijke E ^a,b   Bosma, Tom N P ^b,c   Schraa, Gosse ^a   Zehnder, Alexander J B ^b  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b SWISS FEDERAL INSTITUTE OF AQUATIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

^c TNO   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3 CHLOROBENZOIC ACID;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CALCULATION; CHEMOSTAT; CHLORINATION; FERMENTATION; PERIODICITY; PREDICTION; PSEUDOMONAS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS SP.;

EID: 0029776071     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.62.10.3655-3661.1996     Document Type: Article

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