Biotechnological production of xylitol in a three-phase fluidized bed bioreactor with immobilized yeast cells in Ca-alginate beads

Biotechnology Journal

Volumn 2, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 759-763

  Sarrouh, Boutros Fouad ^a   dos Santos, Diego Tresinari ^a   da Silva, Silvio Silvério ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Ca alginate beads; Immobilized cells; three phase fluidized bed bioreactor; Xylitol

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ALGINATE; OXYGEN; XYLITOL; XYLOSE;

AERATION; ARTICLE; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CANDIDA GUILLIERMONDII; CONTROLLED STUDY; FERMENTATION TECHNIQUE; FLUIDIZED BED REACTOR; IMMOBILIZED CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; YEAST CELL;

ALGINATES; BIOREACTORS; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CANDIDA; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELLS, IMMOBILIZED; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; GLUCURONIC ACID; HEXURONIC ACIDS; MICROFLUIDICS; MICROSPHERES; XYLITOL;

EID: 34447305733     PISSN: 18606768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/biot.200600207     Document Type: Article

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