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Continuous cultures of Clostridium acetobutylicum: culture stability and low-grade glycerol utilisation

dc.contributor.authorAndrade, José Carlos
dc.contributor.authorVasconcelos, Isabel
dc.date.accessioned2011-10-21T16:27:20Z
dc.date.available2011-10-21T16:27:20Z
dc.date.issued2003
dc.description.abstractContinuous cultures of two strains of Clostridium acetobutylicum were stable for over 70 d when grown on glucose/ glycerol mixtures. Butanol was the major fermentation end-product, accounting for 43 to 62% (w/w) of total products. Low-grade glycerol [65% (w/v) purity] could replace commercial glycerol [87% (w/v) purity], leading to a similar fermentation pattern: a butanol yield of 0.34 (mol/mol), a butanol productivity of 0.42 g l−1 h−1 and a 84% (w/w) glycerol consumptionwere attained when cultures were grown at pH 6 and D = 0.05 h−1; butanol accounted for 94% (w/w) of total solvents. These values are among the highest reported in literature for C. acetobutylicum simple chemostats.por
dc.identifier.citation"Biotechnology letters": ISSN 0141-5492. 25: 2 (2003) 121-125por
dc.identifier.doi10.1023/a:1021911217270
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10400.14/6739
dc.language.isoengpor
dc.peerreviewedyespor
dc.publisherSpringer Verlagpor
dc.subjectClostridium acetobutylicumpor
dc.subjectCulture stabilitypor
dc.subjectGlycerol fermentationpor
dc.subjectLow-grade glycerolpor
dc.titleContinuous cultures of Clostridium acetobutylicum: culture stability and low-grade glycerol utilisationpor
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