Efficiency of hydrogen utilization during unitrophic and mixotrophic growth of Acetobacterium woodii on hydrogen and lactate in the chemostat

FEMS Microbiology Ecology

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 317-324

  Peters, V ^a   Janssen, P H ^a,b   Conrad, R ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR TERRESTRIAL MICROBIOLOGY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Acetate; Growth yield; Homoacetogenesis; Hydrogen; Lactate; Threshold

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; FORMIC ACID; HYDROGEN; LACTIC ACID; METHANOL;

BACTERIUM; GROWTH; HYDROGEN; MIXOTROPHY; NUTRIENT UPTAKE;

ACETOBACTER; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; CHEMOSTAT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACETOBACTERIUM WOODII;

EID: 0031905349     PISSN: 01686496     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-6496(98)00047-6     Document Type: Article

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