Growth kinetics of Escherichia coli with galactose and several other sugars in carbon-limited chemostat culture

Canadian Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 72-80

  Lendenmann, Urs ^a   Snozzi, Mario ^a   Egli, Thomas ^a  

^a SWISS FEDERAL INSTITUTE OF AQUATIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Continuous culture; Fructose; Galactose; Glucose; Maltose; Monod model; Ribose

Indexed keywords

FRUCTOSE; GALACTOSE; GLUCOSE; MALTOSE; RIBOSE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; CHEMOSTAT; CONTINUOUS CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; DILUTION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GROWTH RATE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; KINETICS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUGAR TRANSPORT;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 0033955729     PISSN: 00084166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/cjm-46-1-72     Document Type: Article

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