Effect of glucose NH4+ levels on poly(β-hydroxybutyrate) production growth in a continuous culture of Alcaligenes eutrophus

Biotechnology Progress

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 234-239

  Gostomski, Peter A ^a,b   Bungay, Henry R ^a  

^a RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b IDAHO NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; BIOMASS; BIOREACTORS; CHEMOSTATS; FEEDBACK CONTROL; GLUCOSE; IONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NITROGEN COMPOUNDS; PH; POLYESTERS;

AMMONIUM; DILUTION RATES; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; POLYHYDROXYBUTYRATE;

CONTINUOUS CELL CULTURE;

EID: 0030106235     PISSN: 87567938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bp9500876     Document Type: Article

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