Production of pullulan using an oscillatory baffled bioreactor

Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology

Volumn 78, Issue 2-3, 2003, Pages 260-264

  Gaidhani, Hemraj K ^a   McNeil, B ^b   Ni, Xiong Wei ^a  

^a HERIOT WATT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aureobasidium pullulans; Fermentation; Oscillatory baffled bioreactor; Pullulan

Indexed keywords

ADHESION; FERMENTATION; FUNGI; OSCILLATIONS; OXYGEN; POLYSACCHARIDES;

BAFFLED BIOREACTORS;

BIOREACTORS;

ADHESIVE AGENT; OXYGEN; POLYSACCHARIDE; PULLULAN;

BAFFLE; FERMENTATION; OSCILLATION; PROCESS CONTROL; PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT; REACTOR; STIRRED TANK;

ANALYTIC METHOD; AUREOBASIDIUM PULLULANS; BIOREACTOR DESIGN; CELL ADHESION; CELL CULTURE MONITORING; CELL SURVIVAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FERMENTATION MEDIUM; FOOD BIOTECHNOLOGY; FUNGAL BIOMASS; FUNGAL CELL; FUNGAL CELL CULTURE; IMPELLER; INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION; NONHUMAN; OSCILLATION; PH; PROCESS DESIGN; REACTOR MONITORING; SHEAR RATE; STIRRED REACTOR;

AUREOBASIDIUM; AUREOBASIDIUM PULLULANS; FUNGI;

EID: 0037292150     PISSN: 02682575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jctb.766     Document Type: Conference Paper

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