Growth of Streptomyces hygroscopicus in rotating-wall bioreactor under simulated microgravity inhibits rapamycin production

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 33-36

  Fang, A ^a   Pierson, D L ^b   Mishra, S K ^c   Demain, A L ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b NASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITIES SPACE RESEARCH ASSOCIATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RAPAMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTIC BIOSYNTHESIS; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BIOREACTOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; FERMENTATION; MICROGRAVITY; NONHUMAN; STREPTOMYCES HYGROSCOPICUS; CULTURE MEDIUM; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; NASA CENTER JSC; NASA DISCIPLINE ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH; STREPTOMYCES; WEIGHTLESSNESS;

STREPTOMYCES HYGROSCOPICUS;

NASA CENTER JSC; NASA DISCIPLINE ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH;

BIOREACTORS; CULTURE MEDIA; SIROLIMUS; STREPTOMYCES; WEIGHTLESSNESS;

EID: 0034218396     PISSN: 01757598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002539900303     Document Type: Article

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