Short communication: Optimization of bioprocess conditions for exopolysaccharide production by Klebsiella oxytoca

World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 917-919

  Peiris, P S ^a   Dlamini, A M ^a,b   Bavor, H J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SWAZILAND   (Swaziland)

Author keywords

Exopolysaccharide; Klebsiella oxytoca; Lactose; Optimization; Whey

Indexed keywords

EXOPOLYSACCHARIDE; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION;

KLEBSIELLA OXYTOCA;

EID: 0032440541     PISSN: 09593993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008883931086     Document Type: Article

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