Influence of agitation and aeration on growth and antibiotic production by Xenorhabdus nematophila

World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 221-227

  Wang, Yong Hong ^a   Zhang, Xing ^a  

^a NORTHWEST A F UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Aeration; Agitation; Antibiotic production; Growth; Oxygen mass transfer coefficient (KLa); Xenorhabdus nematophila

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; BIOMASS; CELL CULTURE; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); GROWTH (MATERIALS); RATE CONSTANTS;

AGITATION; ANTIBIOTIC PRODUCTION; OXYGEN MASS TRANSFER COEFFICIENT; XENORHABDUS NEMATOPHILA;

ANTIBIOTICS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); XENORHABDUS NEMATOPHILA;

EID: 33846430586     PISSN: 09593993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11274-006-9217-2     Document Type: Article

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