Effect of inoculation strategies, substrate to biomass ratio and nitrogen sources on the bioconversion of wood sterols by Mycobacterium sp.

World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 27, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 2513-2520

  Olivares, Araceli ^a,b   Acevedo, Fernando ^a  

^a PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE VALPARAÍSO   (Chile)

^b Consortium Naturalis SA Panamericana Norte ^*  (Chile)

Author keywords

Androstenedione; Bioconversion; Mycobacterium sp.; Wood sterols

Indexed keywords

4-ANDROSTENE-3 ,17-DIONE; AMMONIUM CHLORIDE; AMMONIUM NITRATE; AMMONIUM SULFATE; ANDROSTENEDIONE; BIOMASS RATIO; CELL PELLETS; CULTURE MEDIUM; FREE RESTING CELLS; MUTANT STRAIN; MYCOBACTERIUM SP.; NITROGEN SOURCES; NON-STERILE CONDITION; PRODUCTION YIELD; SHAKE FLASKS; SUBSTRATE CONCENTRATIONS; SUBSTRATE-TO-BIOMASS RATIOS;

ALCOHOLS; AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; BIOMASS; BOTTLES; CELL CULTURE; CELLS; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; LIPIDS; SUBSTRATES;

BIOCONVERSION;

AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; BACTERIA; BIOMASS; BOTTLES; CELLS; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; CONVERSION; CULTURE MEDIA; INOCULATION; LIPIDS; STEROLS; SUBSTRATES; WOOD;

MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM SP.;

EID: 80053329973     PISSN: 09593993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11274-011-0720-8     Document Type: Article

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