Anaerobic growth of Corynebacterium glutamicum via mixed-acid fermentation

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 81, Issue 21, 2015, Pages 7496-7508

  Michel, Andrea ^a   Koch Koerfges, Abigail ^a   Krumbach, Karin ^a   Brocker, Melanie ^a   Bott, Michael ^a  

^a FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; BIOCHEMISTRY; CARBON DIOXIDE; PHYSIOLOGY; VOLATILE FATTY ACIDS;

AEROBIC CONDITION; ANAEROBIC CONDITIONS; ANAEROBIC CULTIVATION; CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM; GROWTH STIMULATION; MICROBIAL BIOTECHNOLOGY; MIXED ACID FERMENTATION; TRICARBOXYLIC ACID CYCLE;

GLUCOSE;

ANOXIC CONDITIONS;

CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM;

CARBON; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBOXYLIC ACID; NITROGEN;

AEROBIC METABOLISM; ANAEROBIC GROWTH; BIOREACTOR; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM; ENERGY METABOLISM; FERMENTATION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; PH;

AEROBIOSIS; ANAEROBIOSIS; BIOREACTORS; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; CARBON; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM; ENERGY METABOLISM; FERMENTATION; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; NITROGEN;

EID: 84944400518     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: 10985336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.02413-15     Document Type: Article

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