Production of vitamin B12 in an upflow anaerobic filter continuous reactor using Acetobacterium sp.

Biotechnology Letters

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 503-508

  Bainotti, Alberto Emilio ^a   Estebanez, Belén ^a   Nagadomi, Hisashi ^b   Nishio, Naomichi ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Nagao Co Ltd   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acetobacterium sp.; Continuous culture; Formate; Methanol; Upflow anaerobic filter reactor; Vitamin B12

Indexed keywords

COBALT; CYANOCOBALAMIN; FORMIC ACID; METHANOL;

ACETOBACTER; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BIOREACTOR; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FILTER; NONHUMAN; SYNTHESIS; VELOCITY;

ACETOBACTERIUM;

EID: 0034075304     PISSN: 01415492     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1005612819257     Document Type: Article

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