Optimization of the microbial synthesis of dihydroxyacetone from glycerol with Gluconobacter oxydans

Bioprocess and Biosystems Engineering

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 109-116

  Hekmat, D ^a   Bauer, R ^a   Fricke, J ^b  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b MERCK KGAA   (Germany)

Author keywords

Dihydroxyacetone; Gluconobacter oxydans; In situ immobilization; Microbial synthesis; Optimization

Indexed keywords

DIHYDROXYACETONE; GLYCEROL;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BIOSYNTHESIS; CALCULATION; CLEANING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FED BATCH FERMENTATION; GLUCONOBACTER OXYDANS; IMMOBILIZATION; INOCULATION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MICROBIAL METABOLISM; MODEL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; PRODUCTIVITY; STIRRED REACTOR; VALIDATION PROCESS;

BIOREACTORS; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CELL DIVISION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIHYDROXYACETONE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; GLUCONOBACTER OXYDANS; GLYCEROL; KINETICS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PILOT PROJECTS; QUALITY CONTROL;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); GLUCONOBACTER; GLUCONOBACTER OXYDANS; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 0346461714     PISSN: 16157591     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00449-003-0338-9     Document Type: Article

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