Production of lysosomal enzymes by continuous high-cell-density fermentation of the ciliated protozoon Tetrahymena thermophila in a perfused bioreactor

Enzyme and Microbial Technology

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 268-274

  Kiy, Thomas ^a   Scheidgen Kleyboldt, Gerda ^b   Tiedtke, Arno ^b  

^a SANOFI   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Ciliated protozoa; Continuous high cell density fermentation; Lysosomal enzyme production; Perfused bioreactor; Tetrahymena thermophila

Indexed keywords

ACID PHOSPHATASE; ALPHA GLUCOSIDASE; ALPHA MANNOSIDASE; BETA GLUCOSIDASE; BETA N ACETYLHEXOSAMINIDASE; LYSOSOME ENZYME; PHOSPHODIESTERASE; PHOSPHODIESTERASE I; PROTEINASE;

ARTICLE; BIOREACTOR; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FERMENTATION; NONHUMAN; TETRAHYMENA THERMOPHILA;

EID: 0029993620     PISSN: 01410229     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0141-0229(95)00076-3     Document Type: Article

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