Capsular polysaccharide production by Neisseria meningitidis serogroup C: Optimization of process variables using response surface methodology

Process Biochemistry

Volumn 41, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1822-1828

  Henriques, A W S ^a   Jessouroun, E ^b   Lima, E L ^c   Alves, T L M ^c  

^a CEFETEQ   (Brazil)

^b Instituto de Technologia em Imunobiologicos   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Capsular polysaccharide; Face centered central composite design; Neisseria meningitidis; Process variables optimization; Response surface methodology

Indexed keywords

MASS TRANSFER; OPTIMIZATION; PH EFFECTS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

CAPSULAR POLYSACCHARIDE; FACE-CENTERED CENTRAL COMPOSITE DESIGN; NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS; PROCESS VARIABLES OPTIMIZATION; RESPONSE SURFACE METHODOLOGY;

POLYSACCHARIDES;

NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS; NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS SEROGROUP C;

EID: 33646815276     PISSN: 13595113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.procbio.2006.03.044     Document Type: Article

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