Effects of ultrasound on culture of Aspergillus terreus

Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology

Volumn 83, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 593-600

  Herrán, Nuria Sainz ^a   Casas López, José L ^a   Sánchez Pérez, José A ^a   Chisti, Yusuf ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALMERÍA   (Spain)

^b MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Aspergillus terreus; Fungal morphology; Fungal rheology; Lovastatin; Sonobioreactors; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

BIOREACTORS; FERMENTATION; GROWTH KINETICS; MORPHOLOGY; RHEOLOGY; SONICATION; ULTRASONIC EFFECTS;

FUNGAL MORPHOLOGY; FUNGAL RHEOLOGY; SONOBIOREACTOR;

FUNGI;

MEVINOLIN;

BIOREACTORS; FERMENTATION; FUNGI; GROWTH KINETICS; MORPHOLOGY; RHEOLOGY; SONICATION; ULTRASONIC EFFECTS;

ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS TERREUS; BIOMASS FERMENTATION; BIOMASS PRODUCTION; BUBBLE COLUMN REACTOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MANUFACTURE; FERMENTATION TECHNIQUE; FLOW KINETICS; FUNGAL METABOLISM; FUNGAL MORPHOLOGY; FUNGUS CULTURE; FUNGUS GROWTH; FUNGUS HYPHAE; HIGH INTENSITY FOCUSED ULTRASOUND; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NONHUMAN; ULTRASOUND;

ASPERGILLUS TERREUS; FUNGI;

EID: 42949170941     PISSN: 02682575     EISSN: 10974660     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jctb.1821     Document Type: Article

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