Utilization of keratin-containing biowaste to produce biohydrogen

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 69, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 404-410

  Bálint, Balázs ^a,b   Bagi, Zoltán ^a   Tóth, András ^b   Rákhely, Gábor ^a,b   Perei, Katalin ^a   Kovács, Kornél L ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SZEGED   (Hungary)

^b INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; BYPRODUCTS; FERMENTATION; HYDROGEN;

BIHYDROGEN; BIOWASTES; FERMENTATION BYPRODUCTS; HYPERTHERMOPHILIC CELLS;

PROTEINS;

AMINO ACID; HYDROGEN; KERATIN; MINERAL; PEPTIDE; PEPTONE; PROTEIN HYDROLYSATE;

FERMENTATION;

AEROBIC BACTERIUM; ARCHAEBACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BACILLUS LICHENIFORMIS; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FERMENTATION; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; NUTRIENT; THERMOCOCCUS; THERMOCOCCUS LITORALIS; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

AEROBIOSIS; ANAEROBIOSIS; ANIMALS; BACILLUS; BIOELECTRIC ENERGY SOURCES; CULTURE MEDIA; FEATHERS; FERMENTATION; FOOD-PROCESSING INDUSTRY; HYDROGEN; INDUSTRIAL MICROBIOLOGY; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; KERATINS; THERMOCOCCUS;

AEROBIC BACILLUS; ARCHAEA; BACILLUS LICHENIFORMIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); THERMOCOCCUS; THERMOCOCCUS LITORALIS;

EID: 28444443003     PISSN: 01757598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00253-005-1993-3     Document Type: Article

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