Growth yield coefficients of Sphingomonas sp. strain P5 on various chlorophenols in chemostat culture

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 656-661

  Rutgers, M ^a   Breure, A M ^a   Van Andel, J G ^a   Duetz, W A ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT   (Netherlands)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC COMPOUND; CHLOROPHENOL;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; BIODEGRADATION; BIOMASS; CARBON DIOXIDE FIXATION; CHEMOSTAT; CONTINUOUS CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENERGY; ENERGY RESOURCE; ENERGY TRANSFER; NONHUMAN; SPHINGOMONAS;

EID: 0030828199     PISSN: 01757598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002530051111     Document Type: Article

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