Metabolite profiles and growth characteristics of Rhizobium meliloti cultivated at different specific growth rates

Biotechnology Progress

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 714-719

  Ong, Lay Ching ^a   Lin, Yen Han ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GROWTH RATES;

CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; CHEMOSTATS; FERMENTATION; GROWTH KINETICS; METABOLITES; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; REDUCTION;

BIOTECHNOLOGY;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIOREACTORS; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CELL DIVISION; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; POLYSACCHARIDES, BACTERIAL; SINORHIZOBIUM MELILOTI;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); RHIZOBIUM; SINORHIZOBIUM MELILOTI;

EID: 0038796689     PISSN: 87567938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bp025758w     Document Type: Article

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