High cell density culture of rhodococcus rhodochrous by pH-stat feeding and dibenzothiophene degradation

Journal of Fermentation and Bioengineering

Volumn 85, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 334-338

  Honda, Hiroyuki ^a   Sugiyama, Hiroyasu ^a   Saito, Ikuo ^a   Kobayashi, Takeshi ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acetic acid; DBT degradation; High cell density culture; PH stat fed batch culture; Rhodococcus rhodochrous

Indexed keywords

ACID RAIN; AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; BACTERIA; BATCH CELL CULTURE; BIODEGRADATION; DESULFURIZATION; PH;

DBA DEGRADING BACTERIA; DIBENZOTHIOPHENE; RHODOCOCCUS RHODOCHROUS;

FERMENTERS;

DIBENZOTHIOPHENE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BIODEGRADATION; CELL GROWTH; CULTURE MEDIUM; FERMENTATION; GROWTH INHIBITION; NONHUMAN; RHODOCOCCUS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); RHODOCOCCUS; RHODOCOCCUS RHODOCHROUS;

EID: 0031972055     PISSN: 0922338X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0922-338X(97)85685-1     Document Type: Article

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