A novel milliliter-scale chemostat system for parallel cultivation of microorganisms in stirred-tank bioreactors

Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 210, Issue , 2015, Pages 19-24

  Schmideder, Andreas ^a   Severin, Timm Steffen ^a   Cremer, Johannes Heinrich ^a   Weuster Botz, Dirk ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chemostat; Escherichia coli; Growth kinetics; Miniaturized stirred tank bioreactors; Scale up

Indexed keywords

BIOCONVERSION; BIOREACTORS; CHEMOSTATS; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GROWTH KINETICS; MASS TRANSFER; MICROBIOLOGY; MICROORGANISMS; TANKS (CONTAINERS);

COEFFICIENT OF VARIATION; CONTINUOUS BIOREACTORS; CONTINUOUS CULTIVATION; DISSOLVED OXYGEN CONCENTRATIONS; HIGH REPRODUCIBILITY; PARALLEL STIRRED-TANK BIOREACTORS; SCALE-UP; STIRRED TANK BIOREACTORS;

PROCESS CONTROL;

DISSOLVED OXYGEN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CHEMOSTAT; CONTINUOUS STIRRED TANK REACTOR; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLOW RATE; MILLILITER SCALE CHEMOSTAT SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN CONCENTRATION; PARALLEL BACTERIAL CULTIVATION; PERISTALTIC PUMP; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS CONTROL; PROCESS MONITORING; RELIABILITY; REPRODUCIBILITY; STEADY STATE; BATCH CELL CULTURE; BIOREACTOR; DEVICES; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MICROBIOLOGY; PROCEDURES;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

BATCH CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; BIOREACTORS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 84934294281     PISSN: 01681656     EISSN: 18734863     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiotec.2015.06.402     Document Type: Article

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