Bioprocess automation on a Mini Pilot Plant enables fast quantitative microbial phenotyping

Microbial Cell Factories

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Unthan, Simon ^a   Radek, Andreas ^a   Wiechert, Wolfgang ^a   Oldiges, Marco ^a   Noack, Stephan ^a  

^a FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bioprocess automation; C. glutamicum; D xylose; High throughput; L lysine; Microbial phenotyping; Microtiter plate assay; Mini Pilot Plant; Ninhydrin; Scale down; Scale up; Screening

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; BIOPROCESS; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CARBON SOURCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM; MICROTITER PLATE ASSAY; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PROCESS DEVELOPMENT; REPRODUCIBILITY; ROBOTICS; WORKFLOW; BIOMASS; BIOREACTOR; CULTURE MEDIUM; DEVICES; DRUG EFFECTS; GENETICS; LABORATORY AUTOMATION; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; PHARMACOLOGY; PILOT STUDY; PROCEDURES;

CULTURE MEDIUM; GLUCOSE; LYSINE; XYLOSE;

AUTOMATION, LABORATORY; BIOMASS; BIOREACTORS; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM; CULTURE MEDIA; GLUCOSE; LYSINE; MICROBIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; PHENOTYPE; PILOT PROJECTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; XYLOSE;

EID: 84928727000     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14752859     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12934-015-0216-6     Document Type: Article

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