Dynamics of ammonia uptake in nitrogen limited anaerobic cultures of Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 33-42

  Schulze, Ulrik ^a   Lidén, Gunnar ^b   Villadsen, John ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Ammonia uptake; Anaerobic continuous culture; Nitrogen limitation; Saccharomyces cerevisiae; Trehalose mobilization

Indexed keywords

CARBOHYDRATES; CONTINUOUS CELL CULTURE; DENSITY (OPTICAL); DYNAMICS; GLYCEROL; GROWTH KINETICS; MONITORING; ONLINE SYSTEMS; YEAST;

AMMONIA UPTAKE; ANABOLIC ACTIVITY; CARBON DIOXIDE EVOLUTION RATE; INTRACELLULAR CARBOHYDRATE TREHALOSE; NITROGEN LIMITED ANAEROBIC CULTURES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

AMMONIA;

AMMONIA; NITROGEN; TREHALOSE;

ANAEROBIC METABOLISM; ARTICLE; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUNGUS CULTURE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0343397238     PISSN: 01681656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0168-1656(95)00176-X     Document Type: Article

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