Influence of ammonium on the accumulation of polyhydroxybutyrate (PHB) in aerobic open mixed cultures

Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 147, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 73-79

  Johnson, Katja ^a   Kleerebezem, Robbert ^a   van Loosdrecht, Mark C M ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Bioplastic; Metabolic model; Nutrient limitation; Nutrient starvation; Polyhydroxyalkanoate; Waste

Indexed keywords

BIOPLASTICS; METABOLIC MODELS; NUTRIENT LIMITATIONS; NUTRIENT-STARVATION; POLY-HYDROXYALKANOATE;

BATCH REACTORS; BIOMASS; FOOD SUPPLY; METABOLISM; NUTRIENTS; REINFORCED PLASTICS;

AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS;

ACETIC ACID; AMMONIA; CARBON DIOXIDE; POLY(3 HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID);

AEROBIC CELL CULTURE; ARTICLE; BIOMASS PRODUCTION; CARBON SOURCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENRICHMENT CULTURE; FED BATCH CULTURE; GROWTH RATE; MIXED CELL CULTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCING BATCH REACTOR;

ACETATES; AEROBIOSIS; BACTERIA, AEROBIC; BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; BIOMASS; BIOREACTORS; HYDROXYBUTYRATES; OXYGEN; POLYESTERS; QUATERNARY AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 77952584925     PISSN: 01681656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiotec.2010.02.003     Document Type: Article

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