Microbial hyaluronic acid production

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 66, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 341-351

  Chong, Barrie Fong ^a   Blank, Lars M ^a   Mclaughlin, Richard ^a   Nielsen, Lars K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOPOLYMERS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; OPTIMIZATION; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT; STRAIN; VISCOSITY;

HYALURONIC ACID (HA); MEDICAL BIOPOLYMER; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; MICROBIAL FERMENTATION; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION;

ORGANIC ACIDS;

CHONDROITIN SULFATE; HYALURONIC ACID; HYALURONIC ACID SYNTHASE; SYNTHETASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

MICROBIOLOGY;

AEROBIC BACTERIUM; AEROBIC FERMENTATION; ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; ANAEROBIC FERMENTATION; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BATCH FERMENTATION; BIOTECHNOLOGICAL PRODUCTION; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; COST; DRUG APPROVAL; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG HALF LIFE; DRUG SYNTHESIS; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESTHETIC SURGERY; FERMENTATION TECHNIQUE; FOOD BIOTECHNOLOGY; HUMAN; MARKETING; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PURIFICATION; SAFETY; SHORT SURVEY; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; STREPTOCOCCUS; VISCOELASTICITY; VISCOSITY;

ANIMALS; BIOREACTORS; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CULTURE MEDIA; FERMENTATION; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GLUCURONOSYLTRANSFERASE; HYALURONIC ACID; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; STREPTOCOCCUS EQUI; TRANSFERASES;

EID: 12144272895     PISSN: 01757598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00253-004-1774-4     Document Type: Short Survey

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