A spectrophotometric method for determination of bacterial biomass in the presence of a polymer

Biotechnology Techniques

Volumn 12, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 899-903

  Pequignot C ^a   Larroche, C ^a   Gros, J B ^a  

^a Lab de Thermodyn et Genie Chim   (France)

Author keywords

Biomass; Exopolymer; Material balance; Pseudomonas fluorescens; Spectrophotometry

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL GROWTH; BIOMASS PRODUCTION; BIOREACTOR; BROTH; MEASUREMENT; OPTICAL DENSITY; POLYMER; SPECTROMETRY;

EID: 0032436997     PISSN: 0951208X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008865512272     Document Type: Article

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