Optimization of medium and fermentation parameters for high cell density cultivation of azotobacter vinelandii

• Main Author: Then, Charles Khoon Thiam
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2012
• Subjects: TP Chemical technology
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/31431/5/ThenKhoonThiamMFKK2012.pdf; http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/31431/

Azotobacter vinelandii is a free-living N-fixing bacterium capable of converting atmospheric nitrogen into ammonia, a nitrogen source easily assimilated by plants. Although numerous researches have been done on the genetics and metabolism of A. vinelandii, little information on cell mass production...