Bacterial cellulose production by Acetobacter xylinum in a 50-L internal-loop airlift reactor

Biotechnology and Bioengineering

Volumn 68, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 345-352

  Chao, Yaping ^a   Ishida, Takehiko ^a   Sugano, Yasushi ^a   Shoda, Makoto ^a  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acetobacter; Airlift reactor; Bacterial cellulose; BC pellet; Oxygen enriched gas

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; BATCH CELL CULTURE; BIOREACTORS; CELLULOSE; CHEMICAL EQUIPMENT; FERMENTATION;

BACTERIAL CELLULOSE; INTERNAL-LOOP AIRLIFT REACTOR;

BIOSYNTHESIS;

CELLULOSE;

ACETOBACTER; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BIOREACTOR; ENERGY CONSUMPTION; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN TRANSPORT;

AIR; BIOREACTORS; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CARBON; CELLULOSE; ENERGY METABOLISM; FERMENTATION; GLUCONACETOBACTER XYLINUS; OXYGEN;

ACETOBACTER; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); GLUCONACETOBACTER XYLINUS; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 0034607822     PISSN: 00063592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0290(20000505)68:3<345::AID-BIT13>3.0.CO;2-M     Document Type: Article

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