Rapid monitoring of cell size, vitality and lipid droplet development in the oleaginous yeast Waltomyces lipofer

Journal of Microbiological Methods

Volumn 79, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 178-183

  Raschke, D ^a   Knorr, D ^a  

^a TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Flow Cytometry; Flow Particle Image Analysis (FPIA); Lipid droplets; Lipomyces; Waltomyces

Indexed keywords

CITRIC ACID; FAT DROPLET;

ARTICLE; CELL SHAPE; CELL SIZE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FERMENTATION MONITORING; FUNGUS GROWTH; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS DEVELOPMENT; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; WALTOMYCES LIPOFER; YEAST; YEAST CELL;

COLORING AGENTS; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUORESCEINS; FLUORESCENT DYES; LIPID METABOLISM; LIPOMYCES; MICROBIAL VIABILITY; MYCOLOGY; OXAZINES; PROPIDIUM; STAINING AND LABELING; TIME FACTORS;

LIPOMYCES; LIPOMYCES LIPOFER;

EID: 70349958047     PISSN: 01677012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mimet.2009.08.011     Document Type: Article

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