Repression of oxalic acid biosynthesis in the unsterile scleroglucan production process with Sclerotium rolfsii ATCC 15205

Bioprocess Engineering

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 51-55

  Schilling, B M ^a   Henning, A ^b   Rau, U ^b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF BRAUNSCHWEIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OXALIC ACID; SCLEROGLUCAN;

ARTICLE; CARBOHYDRATE SYNTHESIS; CULTURE MEDIUM; FUNGUS CULTURE; METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ATHELIA ROLFSII; FUNGI; SCLEROTIUM ROLFSII;

EID: 2442501611     PISSN: 0178515X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/PL00009101     Document Type: Article

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