Production of thuringiensin from Bacillus thuringiensis using a net-draft-tube, modified airlift reactor

World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 32-37

  Tzeng, Y M ^a   Young, Y H ^a  

^a DA YEH UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Bacillus thuringiensis subsp. darmstadiensis; HPLC; Modified airlift reactor; Net draft tube; Thuringiensin

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030019242     PISSN: 09593993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00327796     Document Type: Article

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